Myles Scolnick
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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RockstarMyles Scolnick is a Co-Founder and CTO with 11 years of experience building data-first developer tools and web platforms, currently leading marimo, a reactive AI-native Python notebook for reproducible experiments and app deployment. He’s a hands-on full-stack engineer, contributing Python backends and modern JavaScript UIs—shipping features like matplotlib and pyarrow testing, anywidget enhancements, and nuanced editor cell actions. His prior roles include leading engineering at CloudKitchens, founding-team engineering at QuoteWell, and multi-year senior engineering at Palantir where he co-created products such as Workshop, Hubble, and Foundry Objects. A UC Berkeley CS & Math graduate, he pairs engineering rigor with an unusual early-career background in immunology research and tutoring, which surfaces in his focus on reproducibility, explainability, and developer education. His GitHub invites users to "pip install marimo" and follow the tutorial, reflecting a product-minded approach to making data tangible and easy to explore.
12 years of coding experience
Github Skills (14)
javascript10
javascripts10
python10
react9
frontend-development9
front-end-development9
html59
html49
html9
css9
web-development8
testing8
machine-learning4
data-science4
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
marimo-team/marimo
Aug 2023 - Apr 2025
A reactive notebook for Python — run reproducible experiments, query with SQL, execute as a script, deploy as an app, and version with git. All in a modern, AI-native editor.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:52 releases, 1719 reviews, 2850 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Myles contributed to the marimo project by implementing features and addressing issues across both the frontend and backend. Their work included enabling testing for matplotlib and pyarrow, fixing script tag formatting in documentation, and enhancing the anywidget functionality, which demonstrates their proficiency in Python and JavaScript. They also addressed UI bugs and incorporated new functionalities within the user interface, such as improvements to the cell actions in the editor, demonstrating a focus on front-end development.
artificial-intelligencedagdata-sciencedata-visualizationdataflow
kineticio/runnable
Sep 2022 - Dec 2022
Build internal workflows with ease
Contributions:2 reviews, 87 commits, 35 PRs in 2 months
workflowinternallow-codenodejsremix-run
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