Kabir Peshawaria

Kabir Peshawaria is a Cryptographic Software Engineer who has worked at Irreducible, formerly known as Ulvetanna.12 He has expertise in zero-knowledge proofs (ZKP) and has been involved in developing hardware-optimized SNARK technology.5

Education and Background

Kabir completed his undergraduate studies at Carnegie Mellon University, where he studied both computer science and mathematics.2 This educational background has provided him with a strong foundation for his work in cryptography and software engineering.

Professional Experience

Irreducible (formerly Ulvetanna):: Kabir worked as a Cryptographic Software Engineer at this company, focusing on zero-knowledge proofs and related technologies.12 During his time there, he was involved in projects related to hardware-optimized SNARK technology.5

Previous Roles:: Before joining Irreducible, Kabir had experience at Two Sigma, where he started a job in 2021.6 He has also been associated with Boston University, possibly as a Computer Science PhD student.4

Expertise and Contributions

Kabir is known for his expertise in:

• Zero-knowledge proofs (ZKP)
• Cryptographic software engineering
• Rust-based proving systems
• Writing circuits for ZKP applications

He has participated in educational events, such as a LinkedIn Live session where he discussed zero-knowledge proofs, their applications, and provided insights for those interested in entering the field.1

Recent Updates

As of August 9, 2024, Kabir announced that it was his final day at Irreducible (formerly Ulvetanna).3 This suggests that he may be moving on to new opportunities or projects in the field of cryptography and software engineering.

Kabir Peshawaria's career demonstrates a strong focus on cutting-edge cryptographic technologies, particularly in the realm of zero-knowledge proofs and their applications in software and hardware optimization.