Summary
Arlo Purcell is a Senior Engineer with 11 years of experience building production systems across startups and large tech companies, from point-of-sale and advertising libraries to streaming data platforms and blockchain payments. He has shipped infrastructure and ML-supporting tooling—implementing live data previews on Flink, containerized ML lifecycle solutions, and on-demand video frame decomposition—while also integrating complex third-party payment flows and GRPC microservices. Comfortable across front-end, backend, and distributed systems, he’s used LLMs to accelerate engineering work and improved document generation and billing features at scale. Based in Lower Merion Township, PA, Arlo pairs pragmatic engineering with research experience in natural language understanding, and is drawn to solving interesting, cross-disciplinary problems that connect ML, streaming, and reliable production services.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Computer Science Physics, Bachelor Computer Science Physics at Oberlin College
English