Yeongil Ko
Senior Research Engineer at Google DeepMind
Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Top SchoolYeongil Ko is a Senior Research Engineer at Google DeepMind with nine years of experience building and researching systems that accelerate deep learning and protect privacy. He holds a master's in computer science from Harvard and has hands-on experience across Google roles, blending production software engineering with algorithm-hardware co-design and homomorphic encryption research. His background in electrical and computer engineering from Seoul National University informs a hardware-aware approach to ML system optimization. Comfortable moving research into production, he has shifted between research and engineering roles at top labs and startups, bringing practical implementations of privacy-preserving and high-performance ML techniques. Based in Sunnyvale, he combines academic rigor with production-grade engineering to tackle performance and privacy challenges at scale.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Seoul National UniversityMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Harvard University
Korean, English
Github Skills (4)
cryptography6
architecture3
reverse-engineering2
python1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
zeronek501/mutilate
Aug 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:31 pushes in 27 days
zeronek501/crypto
Apr 2020 - Apr 2020
Lecture notes for a course on cryptography
Contributions:7 pushes in 3 days
cryptographynotes
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