Vibhav Laud

Software Engineer @ Astrolab

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Experience

  • Software Engineer at Astrolab
    Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

  • Software Engineer Intern at Astrolab
    Jun 2025 - Aug 2025 · 3 mos

    As a member of the ground software team I helped create UIs for test and mission ops teams and wrote TC/TM software for power and battery systems

  • Software Engineer Intern at Kepler Computing Inc.
    Jun 2024 - Aug 2024 · 3 mos

  • Research Assistant - CQIST (Center for Quantum Information Science and Technology) at University of Southern California
    Mar 2023 - Aug 2023 · 6 mos

    Performed statistical analysis in MATLAB by fitting experimental data to a model that attempts to explain qubit behavior in open quantum systems Implemented global fitting algorithm to simultaneously fit datasets with shared parameters, navigating challenges from a non-convex optimization problem

  • Research Assistant - Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience at University of Southern California
    Oct 2021 - Apr 2022 · 7 mos

    Developed synthetic nanowires in a wet lab setting using the SpyTag/SpyCatcher system, binding chaperone proteins to cytochromes in Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 Performed electrochemical measurements of extracellular electron transfer mechanism to measure efficiency of synthetic nanowires