Jeevan Farias
Senior Software Engineer at Runway
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolJeevan Farias is a Senior Software Engineer based in New York with 10 years of experience building geospatial data applications and custom visualizations. He has progressed from academic research and teaching roles at Columbia to production engineering at Development Seed and Runway, where he focuses on data visualization, mapping, and analytical tooling. Comfortable across the stack, Jeevan blends Python and JavaScript (Node, React, D3) to create interactive maps, mobile tools, and CMS interfaces that make complex spatial datasets accessible to non-technical users. His background includes machine learning research in program analysis and open-source contributions to creative coding projects, reflecting a mix of rigorous research and practical engineering. Notably, he has a track record of translating academic projects into public-facing tools and media collaborations (e.g., Brown Institute, Center for Spatial Research). He brings a pragmatic, research-informed approach to shipping user-centered geospatial products.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science at Columbia University
Github Skills (61)
web-application10
django10
p5js10
audio10
frontend9
openstreetmap8
transformation8
mapbox-gl-js8
mapbox-gl7
image-picker7
react-native-module7
react6
3d6
webgl6
planetary6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
jvntf/jvntf.github.io
Jul 2017 - Apr 2022
Contributions:52 pushes, 1 branch, 1 tag in 4 years 9 months
jvntf/p5.js-sound
May 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:3 PRs, 159 pushes, 24 branches in 3 months
approachjavascriptp5-jsaudiop5-sound
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