# Ummon Karpe

> Software Engineer @ Gem | Ex-Meta, Asana

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ummon

Senior software engineer with several years of experience, including full-stack cloud-based software engineering at Meta and Asana.

Proven track record of learning new technologies, working across the tech stack, mentoring engineers, and leading development with quality software design and modern practices like agile, test-driven development, CI/CD, version control, infrastructure-as-code, microservices, and data modeling in SQL and NoSQL.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Gem
Jan 2026 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States

### Founder @ Nagari Studios
Jan 2021 – Present
Developed indie game project for large-scale battle simulations. Used compute shaders, and created and implemented highly parallel crowd simulation algorithm. Managed contractors for game asset work.

### Software Engineer, Data Science and AI @ HP
Jan 2024 – Jan 2026 | Palo Alto, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ Facebook
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Menlo Park, California
Full stack engineer in Advanced Network Planning team. Projects included improvements to our computation framework for distributed algorithmic network planning, map visualization of network plans, and a generative form input validation framework (Python / FlowJS / React / GraphQL)

### Software Engineer @ Asana
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area
Worked in performance and security teams. Projects included creating a performance monitoring and alarm system, and optimizing webapp prefetch algorithms. Did infrastructure security reviews and participated in infrastructure oncall rotation. (Python / Typescript / React / Kubernetes / AWS)

### Founder @ EXO Corp
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016
CEO / Cofounder of launch vehicle startup. Pitched to investors, programmed ARM controller for prototype control computer, and wrote design scripts for launch vehicle configurations.

### Software / Systems Engineer @ Bagaveev Corporation
Jan 2013 – Jan 2016 | Half Moon Bay, CA
One of three engineers for a launch vehicle startup. Did all software / electrical engineering work, including creating embedded control software / remote command GUI from scratch for rocket tests, and designing printed circuit board for control computer and assembling electrical hardware for rocket. Additionally, performed analyses (thermal, thermodynamic, structural, dynamical, etc.) on test data and designs of rocket subsystems.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science in Physics
The University of Texas at Austin
Jan 2009 – Jan 2013


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ummon-karpe-8b499030

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Source: https://flows.cv/ummon
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/ummon/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-22