Rohan Kumar
Research Engineer at Greptile
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRohan Kumar is a research-focused software engineer blending a decade of experience in quantum computing, distributed systems, and data engineering while based in San Francisco. Currently building a universal software validation layer at Greptile, he has contributed to quantum error correction and compilation through roles at JPMorgan Chase, EPiQC, and Oxford’s trapped-ion group. A UChicago alumnus and Yale PhD candidate in Computer Science, he pairs deep theoretical grounding with hands-on engineering—having led deployment of qiskit-superstaq and presented at MICRO. His work sits at the intersection of practical protocols for quantum hardware and scalable software stacks, with an unusual knack for translating academic research into production-ready toolchains.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
5050Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Yale UniversityInternational Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate at UWC South East AsiaBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science (Honors), Mathematics | Minor in Physics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science (Honors), Mathematics | Minor in Physics at University of Chicago
Hindi, Chinese, English
Github Skills (40)
sql10
database-management10
embedded-database10
database10
mysql9
postgresql9
analytics9
parallel-python9
olap9
petastorm9
duckdb9
multiprocessing9
science8
high-performance8
pyspark8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rohankumar42/delta
Apr 2020 - Jul 2020
Contributions:42 commits, 36 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
rohankumar42/pandaSQL
Jan 2020 - Feb 2021
A Pandas-inspired data analysis project with lazy semantics and query-offloading to SQLite
Contributions:3 reviews, 148 commits, 29 PRs in 1 year 1 month
querydata-analysispythonpolarsdataframes
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