Pablo Orduña
Member Of Technical Staff at OpenAI
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolPablo Orduña is a technical leader and entrepreneur with a PhD in Computer Science and 16 years building distributed systems, embedded firmware, and resilient cloud platforms. As co-founder and hands-on architect of LabsLand, he scaled a global remote labs network used in 30+ countries by over 100k users, integrating real-time orchestration for FPGAs, microcontrollers and full physics/chemistry setups. He combines deep research pedigree—150+ peer-reviewed publications and collaborations with 66 institutions—with product-driven delivery, having led NSF and EU-funded projects and multi-million-euro consortia. His work spans Linux infrastructure, AWS, low-level device coordination, and AI integrations, and includes open-source contributions (e.g., ZXing enhancements) that reached billions of app installs. Now at OpenAI as a Member of Technical Staff, he blends academic rigor, hands-on engineering, and cross-functional leadership to operationalize complex, high-impact systems. An often-overlooked strength is his experience bridging academic standards and production engineering to make research-grade systems robust and usable at scale.
16 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at University of DeustoVisiting Researcher Computer Science, Visiting Researcher Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyVisiting Researcher Computer Science, Visiting Researcher Computer Science at Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia - U.N.E.D.Global Solutions Program (GSP16), Global Solutions Program (GSP16) at Singularity University
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Github Skills (33)
integrate10
uwsgi10
remote-control10
extensible10
translator10
unmanaged10
scalable10
flask10
describe9
python9
gateway9
composer9
php8
android8
digital-humanities8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
porduna/appcomposer
Sep 2013 - Oct 2019
App Composer
Contributions:1041 commits, 4 PRs, 597 pushes in 6 years 2 months
phpandroidcomposer
weblabdeusto/weblabdeusto
Jan 2010 - Aug 2022
Scalable, web-based and experiment-agnostic remote laboratory management system
Contributions:3509 commits, 11 PRs, 680 pushes in 12 years 9 months
management-systemscalableagnosticlaboratoryweb-based
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