Pavan Gupta is a founder and principal engineer in San Francisco with 13 years of experience designing production-grade systems at the intersection of AI, data engineering, and digital health. He currently leads Wax Labs while driving architecture and delivery at BeeKeeperAI, bringing a pragmatic, research-informed approach honed during six years as Staff Engineer at UCSF’s Center for Digital Health Innovation. His background spans high-throughput finance systems at Bridgewater, large-scale platform work at Linden Lab and CSC, and early international development software—evidence of his ability to tame complexity across domains. Trained as a biomedical engineer, he blends domain empathy with rigorous engineering to build AI products that respect clinical and operational constraints. Known as a "battle-hardened architect," he favors shipping resilient, auditable systems rather than academic prototypes. Based in the Bay Area, he pairs startup grit with institutional engineering discipline to move bleeding-edge AI into reliable production.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Ocean Lakes Math and Science Magnet School
BS Biomedical Engineering, BS Biomedical Engineering at University of Virginia
Contributions:3 commits, 2 PRs, 3 pushes in 5 months
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