Kaustubh Rajwade is a Senior Integration Specialist and astrophysicist with a decade of experience building high-performance data pipelines for time-domain radio astronomy. He combines a PhD in astrophysics with hands-on C++, Python and CUDA engineering to develop CI/CD-driven search software for pulsars and fast radio bursts deployed on world-class facilities like MeerKAT, LOFAR and the upcoming SKA. His work spans research and production: publishing scientific results while delivering modular, low-latency systems that run on telescopes in real time. Based in Oxford, he brings rare domain expertise at the intersection of big-data systems and observational astrophysics, having transitioned from postdoctoral research roles into operational software delivery for large scientific instruments.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astrophysics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astrophysics at West Virginia University
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechanical Engineering, First class with Distinction, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechanical Engineering, First class with Distinction at Maharashtra Institute of Technology
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Kaustubh Rajwade - Senior Integration Specialist, PSS Team