Jacob Goffin
Principal Software Engineer at EveryDay Labs
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJacob Goffin is a Principal Software Engineer and Master's student in Data Science at the University of San Francisco with a decade of experience building data-driven products and infrastructure. He currently leads backend services and cloud architecture at EveryDay Labs, applying his background in data engineering to improve analytics and communication for K-12 absenteeism. His career spans roles at Accountability Counsel—where he launched an open database of human rights complaints with automated extraction and ElasticSearch indexing—and product and BI work at Tableau and Uber, emphasizing scalable dashboards and trustworthy metrics. Jacob combines practical software engineering with statistical modeling, favoring end-to-end pipelines that turn messy document and event data into searchable, actionable insights. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic builder who bridges nonprofit impact and EdTech scale, able to translate research-grade data work into production-ready systems.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Applied Physics, Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Applied Physics, Mathematics at University of WashingtonMaster's degree, Data Science, Master's degree, Data Science at University of San FranciscoPhysics, Physics at The University of British Columbia
English
Github Skills (20)
nodejs5
css5
javascript4
predict4
medicine4
react4
datasource4
recipe3
music3
tableau3
analytics3
machine-learning2
browser2
kaggle2
magenta2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jgoffin/jgoffin.github.io
Apr 2020 - Apr 2021
Contributions:21 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
jgoffin/triathlon
May 2020 - May 2020
Deploy ML Model on AWS to Predict Triathlon Times
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 13 days
timespredictmachine-learningmlopstriathlon
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