Andrew Wright Email & Phone Number

Pittsburgh, PA, US

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Robots & Pencils improves the way the world lives, loves, and learns by adapting frontier technology to human needs. We create what's next. Charles Percy Snow once said, "The intellectual life was split into two cultures — the sciences and the humanities — a major hindrance to solving the world's problems.". Our secret to making great software is an.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Course Instructor for CMU Heinz College 95-729 (MISM): E-Commerce Tech, Machine Learning, and Bots, which explores web development through Principles, Patterns, & Practices using Node.js, JavaScript, Python, HTML and LESS.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

As a founding team member of this Carnegie Mellon University backed edtech start-up, and the chief technical leader (hands on): directed architectural design, engineering standards, scalability and cloud hosting strategies. Designed event-driven pub-sub services, and participated in implementing Acatar's contemporary learning environment. Played a key role.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Analyzed the needs of large, distributed organizations: UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh; to invent, design, architect and develop user friendly workflows and solutions to meet PCI, HIPAA, JCAHO and grant funding compliance in various applications, including UPMC’s primary POS, a 1M+ transaction-per-year app.

Supported systems for distributed applications, such as The Media Bar, a music exploration and point-of-sale (POS) kiosk that was found in Starbucks Hear Music stores, and was ultimately implemented in partnership with Apple.