Donald Nguyen
Chief Technology Officer at Corvic AI
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDonald Nguyen is a CTO and applied research engineer with nine years of industry experience and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from UT Austin, currently leading Corvic AI’s efforts to bring enterprise-grade AI into production. He combines deep academic training in ML and verification with hands-on systems work across startups and scale-ups, from building language runtimes and cloud-native orchestration at Synthace to graph and ML infrastructure at Katana Graph and Determined AI. Donald’s pragmatic breadth spans compiler/runtime design, CI/CD and dependency management (e.g., contributions to the Cloud Foundry Python buildpack), and production ML pipelines, making him fluent in both low-level performance tuning and high-level product delivery. Based in the Bay Area, he’s known for turning research into reliable systems and for hiring and scaling engineering practices that bridge academia, techbio, and enterprise AI.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science at The University of Texas at AustinBS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Yale University
Github Skills (8)
pip10
python10
cicd10
buildpack10
testing9
go7
dockers5
docker5
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
cloudfoundry/python-buildpack
Feb 2019 - Jul 2019
Cloud Foundry buildpack for the Python Language
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:8 commits, 5 pushes, 2 comments in 5 months
Contributions summary:Donald focused on improving the build process for the Python buildpack. Their contributions included modifying the build isolation process, adding flags for pip installation, and fixing unit tests related to the build and vendor directories. Furthermore, the user appears to be responsible for testing the functionality of the buildpack, with modifications to the testing configurations. These actions show an understanding of CI/CD, dependency management, and the overall build process.
buildpackcloud-foundrypythonv2b
ndon55555/tools
Mar 2019 - Jun 2021
Contributions:1 PR, 49 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 2 months
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