CV

Open Source Software Consultant

Evovest (Quantitative Asset Management)

Consultancy on the open-source software stack for Evovest.

• Rewrote the EvoTrees.jl GPU backend using KernelAbstractions.jl for vendor-agnostic kernel execution, achieving CUDA performance parity with XGBoost.
• Reduced kernel launch overhead and implemented GPU-side histogram, gradient, and gain computations for gradient boosted trees.
• Delivered a full contract on NeuroTabModels.jl covering TabM, temporal embeddings (TabReD), and ModernNCA, with multi-backend AD across Enzyme, Zygote, Mooncake, and Reactant.

Open Source Developer, Google Summer of Code

CERN-HSF (High Energy Physics Software Foundation)

Extended ROOT for genomic data using RNTuple.

• Developed RAMTools, extending ROOT’s data processing framework for genomic data using the RNTuple columnar storage format in C++.
• Implemented high-performance I/O achieving 2.5x faster region queries and 6.3x compression versus standard formats.

Open Source Developer, Google Summer of Code

INCF (International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility)

SWC to NeuroML neuronal morphology converter.

• Developed a Python tool converting neuronal morphology data from SWC to NeuroML format, integrated into PyNeuroML.
• Tested software against the NeuroMorpho.org repository, ensuring reliability and accuracy.

B.Tech

Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

Bachelor of Technology

• Database Management Systems, Programming for Problem Solving, Reinforcement Learning
• Graduated May 2026.

Rubik's Cube Solver (Korf's IDA*)

Efficient Rubik’s Cube solver in C++ using BFS, DFS, IDDFS, and Korf’s IDA* with pattern databases.

• Modeled a virtual 3x3 cube in 3 representations using C++ data structures.
• Solved 8-move scrambles under 3 seconds and 13-move scrambles under 10 seconds.

Pre-Regional Mathematics Olympiad Qualifier

Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education

Qualified Pre-RMO (pathway to the International Mathematical Olympiad).