Prasun Anand
Senior Software Engineer at Zasper
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Summary
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Top SchoolPrasun Anand is a Senior Software Engineer and founder with 11 years of experience building high-performance systems across Fintech, AI, genomics and HPC. He designs and ships production-grade distributed platforms—most recently Zasper, a memory-efficient, highly concurrent IDE for Jupyter that hit Hacker News #1—and has led core banking and payments infrastructure for scale in the Middle East. A prolific open-source contributor and GPU/HPC specialist, he authored Faster-LMM-D (the only GWAS tool with GPU support) and multiple Ruby GPU gems (NumRuby, ArrayFire-rb, RbCUDA), bridging scientific computing and practical engineering. Comfortable moving between research and product, he has a track record of turning complex ML/ genomics algorithms into scalable tools used by pharma and research labs. Based in Hyderabad, he combines deep domain knowledge in biological data analysis with hands-on systems programming and distributed-ML operations.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
English, Hindi
Github Skills (124)
python10
distributed-computing10
gcp10
infrastructure10
deep-learning10
gpu10
genomics10
backend10
gpu-acceleration10
opencl10
numpy10
octopress10
neural-network10
golang10
azure10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
genetics-statistics/faster_lmm_d
Nov 2016 - Dec 2018
A faster lmm for GWAS. Supports GPU backend.
Contributions:594 commits, 56 PRs, 498 pushes in 2 years
backendgpugwasdlangopencl
prasunanand/nmatrix
May 2016 - Jul 2017
Contributions:170 pushes, 6 branches, 19 comments in 1 year 1 month
mathlinear-algebra-librarylinear-algebrasparseruby
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