Edward Podojil
Co-Founder, Product Lead at Modern Research
City of Ithaca, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEdward Podojil is a data-driven product leader and co-founder with 12 years of experience building analytics, engineering, and data platform teams for startups and large media organizations. As former Executive Director of Product for Data Platform at The New York Times and now leading Modern Research, he designs products that remove administrative friction so researchers and journalists can focus on mission-critical work. He combines hands-on engineering and data science experience—from early software roles at Animoto to data science and teaching—to translate complex technical stacks into usable, reliable products. Based in Ithaca, he balances venture-backed startup grit with enterprise-grade product delivery and a background in education and music that informs his collaborative leadership style.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
MA Education, MA Education at University of California, DavisBA Music, BA Music at University of Connecticut
Github Skills (71)
venn10
venn-diagram10
java10
displays9
weighted9
elasticsearch9
restful9
search-engine9
opensearch8
euler8
client-library7
python7
seq6
readable6
statistics6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
podopie/edandcool
May 2016 - Jan 2020
Contributions:44 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 8 months
podopie/DAT18NYC
Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:126 commits, 116 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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