Gordon Hart is a product-focused software engineer and co-founder based in New York with 11 years of experience building safety- and AI-driven systems. He co-founded Kolena to develop AI quality tools, pairing hands-on engineering with product leadership to drive measurable improvements in model validation. Prior roles include building Palantir’s AI Inference Platform and rapidly taking the world’s first automated X-ray threat detection system from zero to market as Principal Engineer and Head of Product at Synapse. He excels at turning ambiguous technical and product problems into shipping systems under tight timelines, and brings cross-domain experience in defense, security, and commercial AI. A former math TA nominated for outstanding teaching at McGill, he combines rigorous analytical training with practical delivery skills. Based in NYC, he blends startup grit with enterprise-grade engineering discipline to operationalize ML in production.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
The University of Hong Kong (HKU)
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science at McGill University
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