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Troy, Ny, Us

Evolving New York's power markets

Fast-paced software development consulting on robotics and energy projects.• Robotics SLAM • Logistics Motion Planning • React • Go • NumPy • Pandas • Postgres • Vector graphics • AWS • Terraform

Sponsored Products Ad Delivery Engineering:• Developed Solr search index metadata models to improve ad matching in emerging markets.• Analyzed full historical ad index on Spark clusters for word-embedding models.• Wrote CDK pipelines for automated model generation with CloudWatch alarms & dashboards.• Drove analytics project to production

Troy, New York, United States

Systems Architecture Leader for Water and Energy IoT:• Developed internal tools and sites with React, Node.js, Electron, and JAM stack• Built streaming data pipelines on AWS ECS with Apache Pulsar and TimescaleDB.• Built a hardware-in-the-loop firmware CI/CD pipeline for automated power consumption tests.• Developed a novel block-cipher encryption optimized for Xtensa LX6 RISC architecture.• Developed embedded firmware in C for ESP-32 (FreeRTOS) and PIC MCUs (MPLAB XC).

Greater New York City Area

Algorithmic Underwriting & Risk Solutions:• Developed fraud prevention, compliance, and reporting systems• Developed bio-metric data processing systems to detect application inconsistencies• Streamlined underwriting orchestration to reduce computation and human intervention

Greater Boston

Algorithmic Risk Underwriting R&D:• Created a model back testing service with statistically representative testing cohorts• Demonstrated a natural language processing system to derive new insights from text entries

Albany, New York Area

• Reduced textbook costs through faculty outreach to incentivize bulk purchasing.• Published Annual Report to Trustees of the Institute.• Allocated $4.8mm in FY2019 budget

Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Area

• Designed a stochastic Markov model of a hospital emergency unit.• Documented interacting systems and processes, simulated organizational improvements.• Worked with Ph.D. candidate to prepare graphics and data sets for publication.