Miklos Szegedi
Software Engineering Specialist at SpaceX
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolMiklos Szegedi is a software engineering specialist and founder with nine years of formal experience and a two-decade technical pedigree spanning embedded drivers to large-scale distributed systems. He builds tech assets aimed at institutional investment and retirement funds while also running stealth AI ventures and open-source reference projects for AI code generation. A pragmatic full-stack engineer, he has shipped storage and compute features at Amazon Redshift, contributed backend fixes to Apache Hadoop/YARN, and led autoscaling work in Go at Cloudera. Currently focused on AI/LLM training at SpaceX and co-founding an AI-native transaction verification startup, he blends low-level systems knowledge (chip testing, codecs, firmware) with cloud, data streaming, and ML stacks. Beyond engineering, he serves as a substitute teacher and holds an MBA, signaling an uncommon mix of technical depth, operational leadership, and community engagement. He publishes under a pen name and funds open-source R&D through contract work, turning contracting proceeds into reusable AI and RAG reference solutions.
9 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
German as a Second Language, German as a Second Language at Österreichische InstitutMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General & Finance, Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General & Finance at Louisiana State UniversityBallroom Dancing, Ballroom Dancing at New York Dance Association, Budapest, HungaryM.Sc., Information Technology - Computer Science, M.Sc., Information Technology - Computer Science at Budapest University of Technology and EconomicsCertificate, Digital Marketing, Certificate, Digital Marketing at Cornell University
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Github Skills (7)
javas10
logging10
java10
linux9
c178
c118
bash7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
apache/hadoop
Nov 2017 - Jun 2018
Apache Hadoop
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:47 commits, 14 PRs, 73 comments in 7 months
Contributions summary:Miklos contributed to the Apache Hadoop project by addressing memory limit issues and improving logging in the YARN framework. They modified the `ContainersMonitorImpl` class to provide more detailed error messages when memory limits are exceeded. Furthermore, they improved the `ContainerLogAppender` and `ProcfsBasedProcessTree` components, enhancing logging and process tree functionalities within the YARN ecosystem. They also addressed a bug within the FairScheduler framework.
apachebig-datasparkhadoopjava
GetElastech/flow-go
Mar 2022 - Aug 2022
A fast, secure, and developer-friendly blockchain built to support the next generation of games, apps, and the digital assets that power them.
Contributions:22 reviews, 13 PRs, 240 pushes in 4 months
securenext-generationgamesblockchain-platformblockchain
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