Andrew Mcknight
Senior Software Engineer at ReallyTrusted Technologies
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolAndrew Mcknight is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building backend systems where data modeling and reliable distributed processing matter. He has a strong track record in big data and analytics roles—from R&D at Samsung and predictive analytics at Medio Systems to optimizing large-scale job queuing and AWS-driven pipelines at STAT Search Analytics, where his parsing optimizations quickly paid for themselves. Now based in Vancouver and currently at ReallyTrusted Technologies, he focuses on observability and solving root causes rather than band-aid fixes. Comfortable across cloud services and data architectures, he combines a pragmatic engineering mindset with a philosophy-informed CS background that surfaces in thoughtful system design decisions.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Computer Science Philosophy, Bachelor's Computer Science Philosophy at Simon Fraser University
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Github Skills (42)
timer9
bayesian-inference8
bayesian8
mcmc8
toggl8
probabilistic-models8
probabilistic8
statistical-inference8
probabilistic-programming8
bayesian-statistics7
variational-inference7
physics7
chemistry7
react7
modeling7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
amcknight/ply
Dec 2019 - May 2020
SQL queries over CSV files
Contributions:132 commits, 26 PRs, 66 pushes in 4 months
csvsql-queriessqlcsv-filesdatabase
amcknight/jigglefab
Jun 2021 - Dec 2022
An artificial chemistry experiment
Contributions:252 commits, 14 PRs, 115 pushes in 1 year 5 months
physicschemistryartificial
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