Lalit Yadav

I ship software people actually use:

  • A live AI interview platform with 350+ users.
  • Code merged into Apache Beam and ClickHouse, data engines used by thousands of companies.

Highlights

RoundZero

350+ users

An AI interviewer you can actually talk to. I built it, launched it, and run it in production.

Apache Beam

6 merged PRs

My code ships in Google's open-source engine for processing data at massive scale.

ClickHouse

2 merged PRs

Contributed new functions to one of the world's fastest analytics databases.

Experience

  1. Software Engineering Intern

    May 2026Present

    Building Construction Science, MSU

    Fine-tuning Qwen3-4B + XGBoost for construction bid price prediction over 1M+ historical bids: 12.4% MAPE, beating baselines by 18%.

  2. Software Engineering Intern

    Jan 2025May 2025

    Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems

    React dashboard for real-time control of autonomous vehicle fleets with sub-200ms latency over WebSockets and ROS.

  3. Software Engineering Researcher

    Dec 2023Sep 2024

    Wireless Communication Lab

    Simulated 5G networks with srsRAN and Open5GS; moved pipelines to Kafka to stream 25M IQ samples/sec at 85% lower latency.

  4. Software Engineering Intern

    Jan 2024May 2024

    Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems

    Improved a full-stack MERN survey platform and automated analysis of 100+ survey responses.

Also contributed to Lance, Gradio and react-crossword.