James Garijo-Garde Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

Menlo Park, Ca, Us

Produces high quality code with good test coverage, using modern abstractions and frameworks. Works independently, uses available resources to get unblocked, and completes tasks on-schedule by exercising strong judgement and problem-solving skills. Operates with a strong understanding of relevant product area, codebase, and systems to perform tasks in data analysis, programming, and software engineering. Closely follows Meta’s development standards from developing to releasing code to take on tasks and projects with increasing levels of complexity. Actively seeks and gives feedback in alignment with Meta’s Performance Philosophy.Contributed to the porting of the UPM Python compiler frontend into C++, resulting in a 97% improvement in performance. Improved UPM’s frameworks for integration with other platforms. Contributed to the rollout of a type system for feature engineering for Meta's AI Infra feature engineering platform (F3). Integrated remediation strategies specific to feature engineering into an automatic remediation system for batch pipeline failures in Meta's equivalent of Apache Airflow.

Detroit, Michigan, Us

Worked with Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft SQL Server to develop solutions based on detailed requirements and system specifications using repeatable, systematic, and quantifiable practices in accordance with agile and waterfall development methodologies. Updated and developed new data displays to address specific business problems. Worked closely with more senior developers and business stakeholders to ensure project alignment with design patterns/frameworks.

Medford, Massachusetts, Us

Works both independently and collaboratively to develop and execute technically rigorous human subject research with Center for Applied Brain and Cognitive Sciences principle investigators on ongoing research projects related to augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) at the interface of Cognitive Science, Computer Science, and Human-Computer Interaction. Studies how AR/VR interface choices can aid (or hinder) navigation, decision making, and perception for individuals and small groups using technologies like Unity, Microsoft HoloLens, HTC Vive, etc.

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Hosts a weekly freeform radio show exploring many different genres of music; also involved in operational maintenance of the station.

Seattle, Wa, Us

Develops an internship project of an internal tool for use of the Book Depository (an Amazon subsidiary) ordering team while working on an agile development team, meeting with the ordering team to define design requirements, working independently to develop a product component up to Amazon's standards, and refining code based on teammates' input. Automates disabling of AWS CloudWatch alarms on weekends and holidays and creates IAM roles to provide non-programmers access to a pertinent S3 Bucket.

Brooklyn, Us

Writes content for Better Programming, a Medium publication providing advice for programmers.

Medford, Massachusetts, Us

Performs statistical programming operations, processes survey results, and reformats documents with macros and other advanced techniques. Programs fuzzy string recognition script to automate processing of certain survey results.

Medford, Massachusetts, Us

Works as an assistant in Professor Ayanna Thomas' laboratory researching metacomprehension in the context of learning. Assists a Ph.D. student in facilitation of research and review of literature.

Medford, Massachusetts, Us

Works with other research assistants to co-develop an interface for the NIRX Lab Streaming Layer (LSL) to trigger an event on a remote tablet for a Master's student's thesis.

Darien, Ct, Us

Researches pricing of competing companies and the most cost-effective local provider in various countries of origin. Performs assistant-level tasks on an as-needed basis.

Master Of Computer Science - Msc

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science And Cognitive & Brain Sciences