Summary
Jessica Peng is an AI-focused software engineer with nine years of experience building production systems at the intersection of finance and consumer tech, currently an Associate, AI Engineer at Goldman Sachs in New York. She has advanced through multiple engineering roles at Goldman Sachs—from analyst to associate—while chairing domain-focused chapters of the firm's Junior Engineering Council, demonstrating leadership in both technical delivery and community building. Her background includes internships at Apple and Harvard Medical School, wearable computer vision research at Columbia, and startup experience with YC-backed Alinea Invest, giving her a strong blend of research, product, and fintech engineering. Jessica also leads community engagement for Lunar Accel and has a history of mentoring as Columbia’s head Python teaching assistant, signaling a commitment to developer education and ecosystem growth. A practical problem-solver, she pairs hands-on AI/ML and computer vision expertise with experience shipping secure, scalable systems in regulated environments.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Columbia University
Diploma, Diploma at Lynbrook High School
French, English, Chinese