Sebastian Kosch
Senior Software Engineer at Plank Optimization
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolSebastian Kosch is a Senior Software Engineer and entrepreneur with 13 years of experience building reliable systems and products, currently focused on AI research while leading engineering at Wave Mobile Money. As co-founder of Plank Optimization he designed large-scale planning and scheduling tools that power admissions and rotation scheduling for most of Canada’s major medical residency programs, demonstrating a knack for turning complex constraints into automated workflows. His background blends rigorous engineering (MASc and BASc from University of Toronto) with applied research experience from Citizen Lab, giving him a disciplined approach to system design and data-driven problem solving. Based in Vancouver, he combines startup grit with production-grade engineering and a long-term interest in effective altruism, signaling a preference for projects that scale impact as well as code.
13 years of coding experience
Master of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering, Master of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering at University of Toronto
chinese (廣東話), German, English
Github Skills (200)
drag10
material-ui10
vim10
sortable10
tabbing10
reactive-programming10
venn-diagram10
fonts10
nodejs10
mongodb10
typeface10
material-design10
font-size10
sketch10
emacs-lisp10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
skosch/Crimson
May 2014 - Dec 2019
The Crimson Text typeface
Contributions:23 commits, 2 PRs, 15 pushes in 5 years 8 months
aplgoogle-fontsfont-sizefontfonts
benwilson512/absinthe_benchmark
Apr 2017 - May 2023
super basic code to profile absinthe with
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 comment in 6 years 2 months
reactbenchmarkingbenchmarkbenchmarksnodejs
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