Kevin Modzelewski
Founder at Modulys Technologies
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Modzelewski is a founder and seasoned software engineer with 12 years of experience building high-performance systems and startups from New York. He led core infrastructure and storage efforts at Dropbox, launched and drove Pyston—an optimized, drop-in faster Python implementation—and has repeatedly turned research-grade JIT work into production-grade products. Kevin has founded multiple ventures under Modulys Technologies, shipping trading systems, a JIT for C incorporated into Pyston, and successful personalized recommendation tech, demonstrating both deep systems expertise and product-level instincts. He blends hands-on engineering with strategic leadership, comfortable moving between low-level performance engineering and full-stack product delivery. An MIT-educated engineer, he’s quietly focused on helping computers better understand human intent through compilers, runtime work, and applied ML.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
M.Eng Computer Science, M.Eng Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Github Skills (117)
programming-language10
python10
forge10
duplicates10
shell10
conda10
modular9
conda-forge9
distutils9
numba9
sympy9
benchmark9
linter9
linear-algebra9
convolution9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
pyston/pyston
Mar 2021 - Nov 2022
(No longer maintained) A faster and highly-compatible implementation of the Python programming language.
Contributions:3 releases, 29 reviews, 539 commits in 1 year 9 months
python-programmingpythonfasterprogramming-languagepython-programming-language
kmod/bitcoin_mining
Jul 2013 - May 2020
Contributions:34 commits, 1 push in 6 years 10 months
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