Summary
Elliot Lockerman is a software engineer with 12 years of experience who blends computer science, neuroscience, and design to tackle systems and architecture challenges with a research-driven mindset. After earning a CS master's at Carnegie Mellon, he spent years leading and teaching in CMU’s computer architecture group and transitioned to engineering at Meta, applying academic rigor to production-scale problems. His background includes memory architecture research at Intel Labs and hands-on product prototyping—such as leading development of a novel smartwatch keyboard—highlighting a knack for turning interdisciplinary insight into tangible interfaces and optimizations. Based in Pittsburgh, he brings both deep technical expertise and a human-centered perspective from neuroscience and studio art that informs creative, usable system designs.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Majors: Biology & Neuroscience, Psychology; Minor: Studio Art, Bachelor's degree, Majors: Biology & Neuroscience, Psychology; Minor: Studio Art at Queens College
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University