Cameron Pfiffer
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarCameron Pfiffer is a Founding Developer Relations Engineer in San Francisco with eight years of experience building developer-facing AI systems and probabilistic modeling tools. He leads devrel at Letta, helping teams assemble agent systems with memory — interns have dubbed him an "erector of tomorrow's cognition machines" — and previously focused on getting language models to produce predictable, structured outputs at .txt. His research-to-production background is rooted in rigorous applied statistics: as a Stanford postdoc he engineered high-performance probabilistic models on 18 TB of data, sped up inference for insurance-market analysis 3–4x, and contributed infrastructure used in auction research published in a top economics journal. A longtime contributor to the Turing.jl probabilistic programming project, he’s improved documentation, build tooling and compiler code, demonstrating a blend of deep probabilistic knowledge and practical usability-focused engineering.
9 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (8)
probabilistic-programming10
documentations10
build-automation10
documentation10
julia10
stock-quotes6
quantmod6
r6
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
TuringLang/Turing.jl
Sep 2018 - May 2021
Bayesian inference with probabilistic programming.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Technical Writer
Back-end Developer & Technical WriterContributions:7 releases, 55 reviews, 302 commits in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Cameron's contributions primarily revolved around the documentation and build processes of the Turing.jl project, which is a probabilistic programming language. Their work included migrating the documentation to Documenter.jl, refactoring build scripts, and updating links. They were also involved in small-scale refactoring within the compiler and addressing packaging notations.
julia-languagebayesian-inferencebayesian-methodsbayesian-neural-networkshamiltonian-monte-carlo
cpfiffer/cpfiffer.github.io
Aug 2017 - Dec 2022
Contributions:108 commits, 108 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 5 months
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