Hayden Thai

Hayden
Thai

Software Engineer at CrowdStrike

I build secure, scalable applications at the front line of enterprise cybersecurity. Previously, I shipped tools used by 100,000+ factory workers at Tesla and automated workflows saving millions of clicks at Amazon.

Focused on frontend engineering, developer experience, and building things that work at scale.

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Experience

~3 years in software

BS Computer Engineering — San Diego State University, 2025

Projects

FPGA Neural Network Inferencer

Hardware-software co-design on a Basys3 FPGA — integrating a PicoRV32 RISC-V core with custom Verilog accelerators to manage 52,000+ tensor parameters. Q16.16 fixed-point arithmetic for low-latency MNIST digit classification on bare metal.

Verilog, RISC-V, FPGA, C, Neural Networks