Chris O'keefe
Software Engineer at Amazon
Kenmore, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris O'keefe is a software engineer with nine years of hands-on experience and a BS in Computer Science and Software Engineering from the University of Washington Bothell, currently building software at Amazon. He has a track record of refining complex systems—rearchitecting and modernizing the BrainGrid neural simulator with design patterns, CMake-based builds, unit tests, and logging—to make research code more maintainable and portable. A fast learner and strong communicator, he thrives in both independent and team settings and brings practical experience from academia to large-scale production environments. Based in Kenmore, WA, he pairs a research-minded attention to detail with production engineering discipline, making him adept at translating intricate algorithms into robust, testable software.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Running Start Program, Running Start Program at Cascadia CollegeInglemoor High SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Software Engineering at University of Washington Bothell
cmake, nvidia cuda, java, c#, sql, python, c++, kotlin, motorola 68k assembly, javascript
Github Skills (7)
simulations10
high-performance9
simulation9
graph9
gpu-acceleration8
css2
garden1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
brouellette/34-Bits-of-Precision-Disassembler
Feb 2019 - Mar 2019
Contributions:22 pushes in 21 days
christopherdokeefe/4x4GraphicsProject
Nov 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 18 days
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