Staff Software Engineer, Assistant To The AI at Yelp
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Evan Moore is a staff software engineer and tech lead at Yelp with 12 years of experience building full-stack consumer and business products, now focusing on LLM-powered conversational AI and automated evaluation frameworks. He combines backend systems integration and API design with front-end delivery, having progressed from hands-on engineer to staff-level leadership within Yelp. Prior roles include founding a successful edtech startup, directing instructional design at Galvanize, and classroom teaching—giving him a rare blend of product, pedagogy, and technical leadership. He excels at translating complex user needs into measurable systems and has a track record of shipping analytics and API-driven platforms. Based in Pittsburgh, he brings both startup grit and enterprise-scale rigor to AI-enabled product development. An educator-turned-engineer, he often frames technical solutions through user-learning and evaluation lenses that improve adoption and measurable outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Secondary Education, Master of Education (M.Ed.), Secondary Education at Arizona State University
Full Stack Web Development, Full Stack Web Development at Galvanize
Frontend Boot Camp (Web Development), Frontend Boot Camp (Web Development) at Front Range Community College
North Allegheny High School
Honors Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, Philosophy, Anthropology, Honors Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, Philosophy, Anthropology at University of Delaware
Contributions:97 commits, 6 PRs, 62 pushes in 1 month
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Evan Moore - Staff Software Engineer, Assistant To The AI at Yelp