Kiriti Badam

Kiriti Badam is a Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI, where he builds Codex. Previously, he was a founding ML-infrastructure engineer at Kumo.ai, where he helped take the product from an idea to a scalable multi-tenant platform training hundreds of models each day. Before Kumo, Kiriti built large-scale storage and data-processing infrastructure at Google, Databricks, and Samsung. He also teaches practical courses on designing production agentic applications and harness engineering.