Kundan Kumar
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKundan Kumar is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building full-stack and backend systems at top tech companies including Microsoft, Amazon, Citrix, and contributing to SymPy via Google Summer of Code. He designs application architecture, estimates delivery timelines, leads code reviews and clean-ups, and has strong hands-on expertise in C, C++, Java, and Python. At Microsoft he advances large-scale projects, drawing on prior experience optimizing logistics dashboards at Amazon and resilient remote-access clients at Citrix. An active open-source contributor, he has extended SymPy’s ODE solver capabilities—work that highlights his aptitude for translating complex mathematical algorithms into reliable code. Based in Seattle, he combines rigorous academic training from UW–Madison and IIT-BHU with clear communication and a practical, test-driven approach to shipping maintainable systems.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-MadisonBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi
Hindi, English
Github Skills (6)
mathematics10
computer-algebra10
math10
python10
sympy10
testing9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
sympy/sympy
Mar 2014 - Aug 2014
A computer algebra system written in pure Python
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:102 commits in 5 months
Contributions summary:Kundan primarily focused on extending the SymPy library's capabilities within the domain of ordinary differential equations (ODEs). Contributions include the implementation of methods for classifying and solving nonlinear systems of ODEs of the first order, as well as creating new test cases. The user also addressed code quality by fixing a spelling mistake in the documentation. These changes involved a deep understanding of mathematical formulas and numerical methods.
mathpythonsciencecomputer-algebra-systemalgebra
JiraiyaGerotora/Algo-DS
Dec 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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