About collin
Forward Deployed Engineer at Chalk with multiple years of full-time experience and 4 internships across multiple industries, tech stacks, and languages. Dedicated and passionate about learning new skills and diving head first into new projects. Software engineer at heart but experience with Machine Learning, AWS, and keeping code clean and readable.
Key Skills
Experience
Forward Deployed Engineer
CurrentChalk
Senior Software Engineer
Capital One
* Designing and maintaining distributed and componentized tools for data scientists to build ML models at scale using Python, Dask, Kubeflow, and XGBoost. * Achieved a 40% reduction in time on a 50% increase in data in a model fit pipeline by optimizing Dask configurations and usage * Standardized repo and engineering practices to provide consistency between repos * Incorporated (and documented incorporation strategies of) better environment manager into components while abiding by proprietary and strict CI/CD processes, accelerating local development by 100x in some cases
Software Engineer
Capital One
Designing and maintaining distributed and componentized tools for data scientists to build ML models at scale using Python, Dask, Kubeflow, and XGBoost. - Reduced KFP (Kubeflow Pipelines) pipeline.yaml size by 13.7% for Capital One's largest Kubeflow pipeline, allowing engineers flexibility to develop new features without hitting the pipeline file limit size enforced by KFP. - Created a reusable recursive feature eliminator Kubeflow component, unifying customers and streamlining support under a single component - Parallelized a data migration workflow to increase transfer speed from months to days, enabling the decommissioning of an old expensive Kubernetes cluster, ultimately saving $50,000+
Education
Washington University In St. Louis
Bachelor Of Science
Eastside Catholic School
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Common Questions
What is collin's expertise?
collin specializes in Forward Deployed Engineer, with expertise in algorithms, amazon web services, aws lambda, c (programming language), c#.
Where is collin located?
collin is based in san francisco, california, united states.
How much experience does collin have?
collin has 10+ years of professional experience.
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