# Dewang Kumar Agarwal

> AI @ MIT. Creating AI to solve real problems.

Location: Greater Boston, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/dewang

I build AI systems that convert complexity into clarity and decisive action. My work combines advanced AI modeling, data-driven reasoning, and real-world deployment to create solutions that scale and deliver measurable impact. I’m driven by the challenge of shaping AI that is trustworthy, adaptable, and truly useful, pushing toward a future where intelligent systems accelerate progress across domains and unlock what was previously impractical.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ River
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | New York, New York, United States
Led two major projects (features) from end to end, starting with a tech spec to delivery of the tested product.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Flexport
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Chicago, Illinois, United States
Worked in the forwarding platform. Worked on features requested by big ticket clients along with general platform improvements and feature additions based on user feedback. 

Worked on a side project with the data science team on last mile delivery optimization with multiple complex business constraints.

### Summer Analyst @ Goldman Sachs
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Dallas, Texas, United States
Worked in the Engineering division as a part of the Risk division in Model Risk Management (MRM) Team (Model Validation) on cryptocurrency models.

### Algorithms Engineering Intern @ Kearney
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Worked at Hoptek-a Kearney Company. Worked on backend and optimization engine to enhance efficiency of platform. Performed Analytics using GSQL, Tigergraph, Python, and C++. In 4 months, I added 1 new feature (asset repositioning), improved the capabilities of the core optimization engine, and designed algorithms for future products.

### Research Intern @ Facebook Cipher Lab at Ashoka University
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | India
Worked on white paper to examine problems associated with introduction of traceability in the signal protocol (used in most chat messaging applications like WhatsApp and Signal), and explored candidate solutions for the same.

### Intern @ Leo Exim Pte. Limited
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Singapore
Worked with management to source and supply personal protective equipment (PPE), sanitizers, and COVID-19 test kits to countries in more than 4 continents. 
Maintained website of the company, made corporate presentations for marketing, and drafted LOIs and POs. 
Worked online from India.

### Development Intern @ VARcrypt
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | New York, New York, United States
Worked with development team to explore application of blockchain technologies to the distribution of AR, VR and legacy content
Responsible for developing and marketing the platform in India
Found Investors and Developers for the Platform
Collaborated with developers of the platform and helped in making of the yellow paper of the product
Worked online from India


## Education
### Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in Operations Research
MIT Sloan School of Management

### Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in Operations Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

### Master of Science - MS in Operations Research
Georgia Institute of Technology

### Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology

### High School Diploma
La Martiniere for Boys, Kolkata

### St. James' School (Kolkata)


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/dewangkumaragarwal

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Last updated: 2026-03-29