Prashant Patel
Founder CTO at Lightning AI
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPrashant Patel is a Staff Software Engineer based in Seattle with nine years of experience building cloud-native, scalable backend systems across AWS and IBM platforms. He has driven core infrastructure and service catalog work for enterprise AI/ML workflows—designing control planes for high availability and multi-cloud orchestration on Kubernetes/OpenShift. At Amazon he contributed to Bedrock-related developer tooling and production services, and now leads engineering efforts at Lightning AI. His background blends academic rigor from NYU Tandon with hands-on product engineering, from IoT-enabled medical imaging to Android and backend systems. Known for translating complex distributed-systems requirements into operational platforms, he brings both deep technical craft and a practical focus on developer onboarding and service scalability.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science at New York UniversityBachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Engineering at Gujarat Technological University (GTU)
English, Hindi, Gujarati
Github Skills (51)
pytorch10
llama10
inference10
amd10
llm10
openai10
cuda10
gpt10
tpu9
charts9
transformer9
orm-library8
lora8
orm8
go8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
prashant182/algorithms
Oct 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:10 pushes in 11 months
pythoncormenintroduction-to-algorithmssteincormen-algorithms
prashant182/LMCache
May 2025 - Jul 2025
Redis for LLMs
Contributions:2 reviews, 3 PRs, 20 pushes in 2 months
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