Taylor Gaito

Taylor Gaito

Taylor Gaito

Software Engineer @ Kalshi

Software engineer at Bloomberg, recent grad from Johns Hopkins University with BAs in Computer Science and Cognitive Science. Bioinformatics experience from the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and computational neuroscience experience from the University of Pittsburgh.

Experience

KalshiSoftware Engineer

2026 — Now

2026 — Now

New York, NY

Core exchange.

Go, Rust, Kafka, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker, DataDog

BloombergSoftware Engineer

2024 — 2026

2024 — 2026

New York, NY

Realtime + high throughput latency and correctness engines for market data.

C++, Python, Scala, Kafka, Flink, Spark, Humio, Grafana, Docker

The Johns Hopkins UniversityTeaching Assistant - Neural Networks

2024 — 2024

2024 — 2024

Baltimore, MD

Mathematical neural network theory under Paul Smolensky. Taught Monday classes to Cognitive Science PhDs as undergraduate senior.

Python, Pytorch, Mathematical Logic, Linear Algebra, Backprop., Optimality + Harmony Theory, Training + Optimization.

Publicis SapientSoftware Engineer

2023 — 2023

2023 — 2023

New York, United States

GenAI ad automation for McDonalds.

OpenAI API, GraphQL, React, Llama, K-means + clustering

KēlaHealthSoftware Engineer (Startup)

2022 — 2023

2022 — 2023

Fullstack. Created predictive analytics surgeon dashboard, powered by personalized risk AI model.

Javscript, Node, Figma, React, Docker, AWS.

Education

The Johns Hopkins University

Bachelor of Arts - BA

The Johns Hopkins University

Bachelor of Arts - BA

Thomas Jefferson High School