Kenneth P.
Software Engineer @ Nuro
About
Human programmer crafting artisanal code. "When we're all dead AdaBoost will still be boosting." - Kilian Q. Weinberger I graduated from Ithaca College with a Bachelor's degree in mathematics and minors in computer science & finance. I took a graduate course in machine learning at Cornell University and participate in Cornell's data science and algorithmic trading project teams. I work as a Software Engineer at Nuro, a robotics and AI startup in Silicon Valley. I am a part time tinkerer, and I'm passionate about robotics, mathematics, computer science, and algorithmic trading in financial markets.
United States
San Francisco Bay Area
Information Technology & Services
Mathematics, Python, Machine Learning, Statistics, Mathematical Modeling, Data Analysis, Financial Markets, Numerical Analysis, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization, Computer Science, Guitar, Research, C++, Java, Matlab, Pandas, Bloomberg Terminal, LaTeX
Experience

Software Engineer
Mountain View, California, United States
Software Engineer in the AI Platform - Ground Truth team. Designing and building infrastructure and tools for data labeling. From human in the loop data cycles to fully auto generated data labeling. Work closely with customer AI engineers focusing in robot perception, behavior, and mapping.

Public Content Contractor onsite @ Facebook
• Work cross functionally with community operations and media operations program managers, policy and safety teams, and project engineers • Analyze data across multiple projects and provide regular insights into project trends and new cases

Trading Algorithm Developer
Ithaca, New York Area
• Researched, developed, and backtested statistical arbitrage, momentum, trend following, and machine learning based trading algorithms. • Utilized machine learning based methods such as bayesian optimization with Gaussian Processes, kernelized ridge regression, and financial asset clustering. • Developed a trading algorithm that performs statistical arbitrage on a dynamic basket of assets that utilized statistical cointegration and stationarity testing, ADF and Johansen tests, and kalman filtering. • Primarily worked in python with extensive use of Pandas, SKLearn, Statsmodels, Numpy, and Scipy. • Member of the Cornell Data Science and Algorithmic Trading Project teams.

Head Tutor
Ithaca College Tutoring Services
Ithaca, New York
As a head tutor I assisted tutoring services with the recruitment, hiring, training and development of peer tutors. I evaluated tutors, served as a liaison to departments and course faculty, and tutored students in Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Accounting, and Finance.

Peer Tutor
Ithaca, New York
I worked as a peer tutor for students at Ithaca College, tutoring for a variety of subjects including Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Accounting, and Finance. Alongside being a tutor, I took an education course on tutoring.

Activities Leader
High Meadow Resort
North Granby, Connecticut
At High Meadow Resort I lead activities such as rock climbing and miniature golf for school outings as well as corporate parties. I also assisted in the kitchen and with cleaning the facilities.

Radio Personality
Ithaca College
For 3 semesters I was a DJ for Ithaca College's award winning radio station, WICB. In 2005, readers of the Ithaca Times voted 92 WICB “Best Radio Station.” WICB has also won the MTV U’s Woodie Award for Best College Radio for 2008. The 2010 Princeton Review ranks WICB #1 out of 364 college stations. I had a popular time slot in which I played alternative and modern rock between talk sets.
Education

Mathematics
Graduated from Ithaca College with a B.A. in Mathematics and minors in Computer Science and Finance. Honors: -Pi Mu Epsilon (U.S. honorary national mathematics society) Member -Phi Kappa Phi (National Honor Society) Member -Deans List -Leadership Academy -Research award winner at the Whalen Academic Symposium -Competed in the 2017 COMAP Mathematical Modeling Competition
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