Ari Hershowitz
Director Of Engineering, Federal Civilian at Ad Hoc LLC
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolAri Hershowitz is a technology leader with 15 years of experience modernizing government and enterprise infrastructure, currently serving as Director of Engineering for Federal Civilian programs in Palo Alto. He blends engineering, product management, and legal expertise—holding degrees from Caltech and Georgetown Law—to design software that improves how laws, bills, and public data are drafted, compiled and accessed. As founder or CEO of multiple ventures including Govable.ai and Tabulaw, and an advisor to startups like OrgPro, he has repeatedly turned domain complexity into usable, auditable systems for legislatures and public agencies. His work uniquely sits at the intersection of code, law, and science, bringing scientific rigor to policy-focused engineering. Known for collaborating closely with subject-matter experts, he emphasizes practical, standards-driven modernization rather than theoretical proofs. Based in the Bay Area, he mixes hands-on product delivery with strategic governance and public-sector impact.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
J.D. Public Interest Law, J.D. Public Interest Law at Georgetown University Law CenterCalifornia Institute of TechnologyB.S. Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, B.S. Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry at Yale University
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (81)
power-management10
software-update9
government-data9
elasticsearch9
converter9
pdf9
ui-grid9
baduk9
search-engine9
java9
grid-layout9
angular8
directive8
github-api8
user-guide8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
unitedstates/BillMap
Jul 2020 - May 2022
Utilities and applications for the FlatGov project by Demand Progress
Contributions:4 releases, 62 reviews, 450 commits in 1 year 11 months
power-managementdemandbadukmodbussoftware-update
aih/calaw
Jun 2011 - Oct 2011
Contributions:48 commits in 4 months
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