Avik Jain
Co-Founder And CTO at Crowdsurf Music, Inc.
Cupertino, California, United States
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Top SchoolAvik Jain is a software engineer and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience who currently serves as Co-Founder and CTO of Crowdsurf Music, building decentralized social discovery for music. He previously engineered low-latency systems on the Real-Time Market Data team at Citadel Securities and did research in optimal control and interactive autonomy at Berkeley AI Research, where he was first author on a published L4DC paper. A competitive programmer and USACO Platinum competitor, Avik pairs strong algorithmic and mathematical foundations—having taken advanced college-level math while in high school—with practical production experience in ML, multithreaded pipelines, and full-stack development. He has a track record of teaching and curriculum development for youth coding programs and an early history of leading hackathon and open-source projects, demonstrating both technical depth and community-focused leadership.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at University of California, BerkeleyConcurrently enrolled at De Anza College for advanced math classes not offered at MVHS.
Completed Math 1D (Multivariable Calculus), Math 2B (Linear Algebra), and Math 2A (Differential Equations)., Concurrently enrolled at De Anza College for advanced math classes not offered at MVHS.
Completed Math 1D (Multivariable Calculus), Math 2B (Linear Algebra), and Math 2A (Differential Equations). at De Anza CollegeMonta Vista High School
English
Github Skills (54)
music-generation10
background-process10
magenta10
recurrent-neural-networks10
face-recognition10
music10
txt9
facebook-messenger9
npm9
facebook9
reinforcement-learning-environments9
desktop-application9
npm-package9
face-detection9
facenet9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
avikj/fbash
Mar 2016 - Jun 2016
Terminal over Facebook Messenger, running continuously as a background process.
Contributions:1 release, 131 commits, 2 PRs in 2 months
background-processfacebookfacebook-messengerclicommand-line-tool
avikj/avikj.github.io
Sep 2016 - Nov 2025
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 9 years 3 months
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