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nameHarsh Kumar
roleSenior Software Engineer
locationSan Francisco Bay Area
currentlyApple — UI Lead, AI/ML Evaluation Platform
studyingM.S. Computer Science @ Georgia Tech
emailharsh@hkumar.me
websitehkumar.me
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Apple
Senior Software Engineer
Apr 2025 — Present
> Cupertino, CA
- Brought in as dedicated UI lead to modernize a 5-year-old internal AI/ML model evaluation platform serving 1,000+ engineers and executives.
- Extended into full-stack engineering — Python APIs, ETL data pipelines, and PostgreSQL-backed services across AWS S3, OpenSearch, and Flink.
- Conducted user interviews and redesigned interfaces to support specific model evaluation workflows.
- Building a generative AI visualization tool powered by Vega-Lite that lets users chat with their data to triage errors faster.
- Modernized the frontend build pipeline, migrating from legacy tooling to a maintainable modern stack.
Google
Software Engineer — Google Cloud Looker
Aug 2021 — Apr 2025
> San Francisco, CA
- Pivotal role in front-end development and launch of Conversational Analytics within Looker — a high-performance AI-powered BI tool for enterprise customers.
- Authored comprehensive feature design documents for front-end and full-stack initiatives.
- Mentored junior engineers and led internal training sessions on Angular.
- Full-stack contributions across backend APIs in gRPC, GraphQL, Java, and Kotlin, plus testing infrastructure in C++.
Forio
Software Engineer
Mar 2018 — Aug 2021
> San Francisco, CA
- Developed 20+ educational and business simulations using React/Redux, generating revenue exceeding $2M.
- Engineered a Node CLI tool to automate project and component setup, saving 16–32 hours per project.
- Championed accessibility initiatives, ensuring WCAG 2.1 AA compliance across new and legacy projects.
- Led product research and architecture reviews for WebRTC libraries from Twilio and Vonage.
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spotify-algorithm-tuning
Georgia Tech HCI
A deep dive into the full design process — from hand-drawn sketches to medium-fidelity wireframes to high-fidelity interactive prototypes. Final project for the Georgia Tech Human-Computer Interaction course.
git-ready
An online game that teaches the basics of git using easy-to-understand concepts and visuals. Inspired by educational games like Flexbox Froggy and Grid Garden.
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M.S. Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology — Atlanta, GA
Jan 2026 — Present
● IN PROGRESS
B.Eng. (Hons.) Mechatronic Engineering
Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation — Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Jul 2011 — Sep 2015
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