Scott Mcginnis
Product Manager, Big Data And AI
Missouri, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolScott McGinnis is a product manager who blends academic rigor with hands-on software leadership, leveraging a decade of experience at the intersection of big data, AI, and digital humanities. He currently leads product initiatives at Nagarro in Big Data and AI, shaping data-driven strategy and scalable solutions, reinforced by LaunchCode training in 2020. In academia, he directed a grant-funded digitization project at UC Berkeley, architected an XML data model, and managed a team of five undergraduates to annotate over 800 historical documents. His work spans semantic data encoding, data-centric research tooling, and workshop leadership that bridged scholarship and technology. A former AirBnB Superhost, he honed customer-facing communication and rapid problem-solving—assets for cross-functional collaboration and product delivery. Based in Missouri, he holds an MA in History from UC Berkeley and an MA in East Asian Studies from Washington University in St. Louis, reflecting a long-standing commitment to interdisciplinary learning.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), East Asian Studies, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), East Asian Studies at Washington University in St. LouisMaster of Arts (M.A.), History, Master of Arts (M.A.), History at UC BerkeleyLaunchCode
Chinese, classical chinese
Github Skills (10)
syntax-highlighting10
deploying6
jupyter-notebook6
jupyter5
jupyterhub5
kubernetes-cluster5
kubernetes3
ruby2
helm2
rails2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
spmcginnis/spmcginnis.github.io
Jul 2015 - Nov 2020
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 4 months
spmcginnis/YourSword
Feb 2021 - Jun 2021
Contributions:69 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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