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Yash Thakkar

Yash Thakkar

AI-focused software engineer and startup co-founder

thakkaryash21
California, United States
Joined April 2026

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Summary

Full‑stack engineer with an AI/ML focus: coursework at Carnegie Mellon (including Introduction to Deep Learning) and hands‑on work building AI education frontends and applied LLM/data extraction pipelines show a strong blend of software engineering and machine learning practice. github+2
Startup and product builder: multiple founding and early‑stage engineering roles (Printerverse, Advect/Advect Systems, Udan Khatola) indicate leadership in building product architecture, CI/CD, automation, and customer‑facing features. deepenrich+1
Bridges engineering and domain knowledge from mechanical to software: an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering and leadership in collegiate BAJA powertrain teams combined with later full‑stack and ML engineering roles show cross‑disciplinary experience. deepenrich+1
Open source & developer tooling contributor: maintains GitHub repositories and developer blogs/portfolio pages demonstrating interest in tooling, web performance, and reproducible developer workflows. github+1

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Web design and front-end development. github+1