Gregory Conrad
Software Engineer 2 at Air Space Intelligence
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolGregory Conrad is a software engineer with a decade of experience building reliable backend systems and cloud services, currently based in Cambridge, MA. He has delivered production-grade services at Amazon and AWS and now works as Software Engineer 2+ at Air Space Intelligence, focusing on scalable architectures and operational robustness. An active open-source contributor, Gregory has improved core backend functionality in the high-performance search engine Meilisearch by reducing unnecessary reindexing and refactoring critical serialization paths. His internships span large enterprises like IBM and FIS, where he automated mainframe recovery tests and maintained payment processing SDKs, showing comfort across legacy and cloud-native stacks. Earlier entrepreneurial experience founding a tech service for seniors and a knack for practical automation reveal a pragmatic, user-focused approach to engineering.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Lexington High SchoolMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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Github Skills (12)
databases10
search-engine10
rust10
full-text-search10
performance-optimization10
database10
api9
refactoring8
xcode6
pdf6
svg6
vector-search4
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
meilisearch/meilisearch
Nov 2022 - Dec 2022
A lightning-fast search engine API bringing AI-powered hybrid search to your sites and applications.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 2 PRs, 10 comments in 10 days
Contributions summary:Gregory primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the Meilisearch engine. Their commits focused on optimizing the codebase, specifically limiting reindexing operations and preventing unnecessary reindexing in certain scenarios. The user also added and refactored core functions, including the `all_obkv_to_json` function, and adjusted return types for consistency. They also addressed issues related to settings updates, such as primary key changes.
instantsearchtypo-tolerancesynonymsgeosearchdatabase
GregoryConrad/nix-config
Sep 2020 - Mar 2025
My dotfiles for which I have no clue how to configure
Contributions:5 PRs, 65 pushes, 5 branches in 4 years 7 months
dotfilesclueconfigurezsh
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