Saksham Sachdev
Director Of AI Engineering at Superblocks
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSaksham Sachdev is a product-minded engineering leader with 11 years of experience building distributed systems and developer platforms, now serving as Director of AI Engineering after being the first engineering hire and an early manager at Superblocks. He brings production experience from Facebook and internships at Google and Datadog, coupled with a background on PrestoDB, which underscores his strengths in high-performance data systems. Known for combining hands-on coding ("I make things") with strategic team building, he has progressed from software engineer roles to leading AI and platform initiatives in NYC. Saksham excels at shipping reliable, scalable infrastructure and turning complex backend requirements into developer-friendly tooling. He holds a BSE in Computer Software Engineering from the University of Waterloo, reflecting strong formal training aligned with practical startup and at-scale engineering experience. Colleagues would note his blend of low-level systems knowledge and product focus that helps bridge engineering and customer-facing outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BSE Computer Software Engineering, BSE Computer Software Engineering at University of Waterloo
French, Hindi
Github Skills (46)
trino10
sql-query10
spark10
big-data10
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hadoop10
java10
hive10
sql10
query-engine10
game-development10
presto10
database10
game-engine9
hugo9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
sachdevs/saksham.me
Jan 2015 - May 2019
Contributions:62 pushes in 4 years 5 months
sachdevs/pyWick
Mar 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:24 commits, 21 pushes in 7 months
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