Pinku Surana
Chief Technology Officer at KAIO
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolPinku Surana is a Chief Technology Officer and seasoned engineering leader with 14 years of experience building high-performance software across finance, research, and AI domains. He has led R&D and technical strategy at organizations from Goldman Sachs—working on blockchains, differential privacy, and synthetic data—to Facebook contributing to PyTorch, and more recently partnered with Stanford CS to deploy AI systems on supercomputers at SLAC. Comfortable spanning low-level systems, languages, and ML infrastructure, he has a long track record of architecting novel platforms such as a smart-contract VM and language at Symbiont and steering tech for fintech at Ondo Finance. Based in London and holding a PhD in Computer Science from Northwestern, he blends rigorous academic chops with hands-on product delivery. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic researcher who turns complex cryptography and scientific-computing ideas into production-ready systems.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at Northwestern UniversityBS Computer and Electrical Engineering, BS Computer and Electrical Engineering at Purdue University
Github Skills (134)
parallelization10
recursive10
science9
data-management9
unit-testing9
pytorch9
storage9
network9
queue8
database8
python8
deep-learning8
testing8
scales8
pytest8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
suranap/FlexFlow
Jul 2023 - Dec 2024
A distributed deep learning framework that supports flexible parallelization strategies.
Contributions:7 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 5 months
symbiont-io/blockade
Dec 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:7 pushes, 4 branches in 3 months
distributed-applicationstestingdockernetwork-testingpartitions
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