Eric Wimsatt
Software Engineer at Roblox
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEric Wimsatt is a software engineer in San Francisco with nine years of experience building production web applications and data pipelines, currently contributing at Roblox and advising Goodly Labs on scaling their misinformation-detection platform. He led a 30-person research team at Goodly Labs to develop a consensus algorithm for crowdsourced text annotation that became a standard in academic rich-text analysis and helped productionize the system for clients including the State Department and the UN. Comfortable across research and production, Eric blends algorithm design, data processing, visualization, and AWS automation to turn experimental tools into resilient, scalable services. He also has hands-on startup experience as a co-founder in social media marketing, giving him product sensibility and user-focused communication skills. Notably, he has worked directly with researchers (including collaborations involving a Nobel laureate) to translate complex metrics into actionable interface and training improvements.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Undergraduate, Computer Science, Undergraduate, Computer Science at University of California, BerkeleySan Dieguito Academy
Github Skills (9)
scoring10
difference6
filter6
aws5
lambda5
aws-lambda5
consensus4
serverless4
counting3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Goodly/pe-consensus-scoring
May 2020 - Nov 2022
PE consensus and scoring algorithms deployed on AWS Lambda
Contributions:4 reviews, 55 PRs, 130 pushes in 2 years 7 months
consensusscoringserverlessaws-lambdadeployed
Goodly/IAA-image
Apr 2018 - May 2020
Scoring Algorithms for Public Editor
Contributions:200 commits, 7 PRs, 134 pushes in 2 years 1 month
scoring
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