Jeff Soules
Software Engineer at Simons Foundation
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolJeff Soules is a versatile software engineer with seven years of experience blending full-stack development and machine learning, currently building research-grade tools at the Simons Foundation/Flatiron Institute in New York. He brings strong Python, C#, and SQL skills plus growing Typescript/React expertise, and a CS/ML master's from NYU that underpins his work in NLP, robotics, and automated procedural learning. Jeff favors elegant, efficient code that balances generality and practicality, and he enjoys making annoying workflows trivial while enabling ambitious research problems. His background spans academic research and operational systems—bridging the lab and production—and he pairs that with a long habit of continuous math study and curiosity about strong AI.
7 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science (focus in machine learning), 3.94 on 4.0 scale, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science (focus in machine learning), 3.94 on 4.0 scale at New York UniversityBA, East Asian Languages & Cultures, 3.9 on 4.0 scale, BA, East Asian Languages & Cultures, 3.9 on 4.0 scale at Columbia University in the City of New YorkPremedical Post-baccalaureate program, Premedical sciences, 4.3 on 4.0 scale, Premedical Post-baccalaureate program, Premedical sciences, 4.3 on 4.0 scale at Hunter College
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Github Skills (67)
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neuroimaging9
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
magland/figurl-franklab-views
Sep 2022 - Sep 2023
Contributions:2 reviews, 11 PRs, 21 pushes in 11 months
jsoules/stellarator-navigator
Aug 2023 - Feb 2025
Contributions:14 PRs, 88 pushes, 24 branches in 1 year 6 months
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