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Krish Krish

Krish Krish

Software engineer focused on high‑performance full‑stack systems

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Joined January 2025
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McMaster CS SWE
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Bell AI Data
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Hitachi Rail Engineers
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Robinhood Software
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Summary

High‑performance full‑stack engineer: Krish focuses on low‑latency, robust web and platform engineering — examples include improving Robinhood's professional trading charts, building GitFaster (a fast GitHub client), and authoring Zercel (a Vercel‑style deployment platform). His public repos and personal site show consistent attention to performance and developer UX. krish+2
Applied ML/LLM practitioner focused on automation and cost reduction: At Bell and Hitachi Rail Krish implemented RAG/LLM systems and automation to reduce translation and QA costs dramatically and to speed up testing workflows, showing practical applied‑AI experience integrated into production tooling. krish
Hackathon builder and organizer: As DeltaHacks VP of Technical, Krish built and maintains the hackathon's attendee/admin portal, role‑based review systems, dynamic QR/id verification and other operational tools used at scale for thousands of participants. krish+2
Active open‑source maintainer and portfolio of technical projects: Krish maintains many public repositories (deployment tooling, Rust parser, hackathon tools, Advent of Code solutions) that highlight strengths across frontend (React/Next.js), backend (FastAPI/Node), systems (Docker/VM orchestration), and C++/Rust projects. github+1

Work

Education

Projects

Writing

I made an AI app (blog post)

May 1, 2024

Personal blog post reflecting on building an AI application and lessons learned from hackathon/dev experience (hosted on personal site).

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So I rebuilt Vercel...

March 1, 2025

A deep dive into how I built a Vercel clone from scratch.

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Parsing JSON in 500 lines of Rust

June 1, 2024

Finally sitting down to learn Rust and how to write parsers.

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Composing Decorators in Python

April 1, 2024

An experiment in abusing syntactic sugar (patterns for composing and decorating decorators).

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Teaching my computer to recognize handwritten digits

December 1, 2023

Exploring basic neural networks implemented in C++ (final project report using the MNIST dataset).

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Blur Placeholders for GIFs in Next.js

April 1, 2025

Technique to use Next.js blur placeholders for GIFs by reusing a static image frame as the placeholder.

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Hobbies

Competitive puzzles and Advent of Code (public solutions repository). github

Hackathons — frequent participant and organizer (DeltaHacks). devpost+1