Kelam ↗2026 – now

Voice AI agents that make real phone calls, built and run from the terminal. With Sami.

Giga (YC) ↗2025 – 26
Founding engineer
  • – Engineer #3 at a YC voice-AI startup, full stack across TypeScript and Python, from prototype to production.
  • – Real-time voice agents on LiveKit with ElevenLabs and the best STT/TTS providers, tuned for sub-second latency end to end.
  • – Multi-agent orchestration, including agents that write, configure and improve other agents.
  • – Much of the product and platform work, building new features alongside our forward-deployed engineers as customers needed them.
Microsoft2022 – 25
Security engineer, SERPENT
  • – SAST and DAST pentests across Microsoft services and cloud environments, through to remediation.
  • – Pentester Copilot: an agent that works through static-analysis findings from the shell and writes the bug reports.
  • – Red-teamed Copilot LLMs with PyRIT, finding insecure output encoding and plugin misuse.
  • – RAG pipelines on Azure AI Search for LLM threat modelling.
  • – Ran AI security labs for 400+ engineers, including DART; spoke at BlueHat 2023 and 2024.
  • – As an intern (2022), Semgrep rulesets that ran in CI across repos company-wide.
Amazon2021
SDE intern
  • – A multithreaded Java job-queue processor for transportation scheduling on AWS RDS, in Middle Mile logistics.
Real Shot2020 – 21
Software engineer
  • – Node and MongoDB backend with a React Native app for a Unity mixed-reality basketball game; YOLO for live shot tracking, through Deutsche Telekom's hubraum accelerator.
University of Minnesota2020 – 22
Research assistant, Particle Technology Lab
  • – React, Node and D3 dashboard over ESP8266/MQTT sensors; co-authored the published research.
AceJobs ↗

An AI copilot for the job hunt.

Greek Genie ↗

AI merch design for fraternities and sororities.

Mixtape ↗

A live, multiplayer guess-the-song game.

FLAI ↗

An MCP server that lets AI drive FL Studio.

LeadWithCode ↗

Non-profit: computers and coding classes for low-budget schools in India.

Engineer. Previously Giga (YC) and Microsoft.

Kaushik Kanna
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