John Riebold
Staff Software Development Engineer at PitchBook Data
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJohn Riebold is a Staff Software Development Engineer in Seattle with 11 years of experience focused on developer productivity and infrastructure excellence. He has progressed through senior technical roles at PitchBook Data and built production ML and NLU microservices earlier in his career, blending deep engineering with applied research. His background in linguistics (PhD) and hands-on experience with CI/CD, Dockerized microservices, and ML toolkits (TensorFlow, LightGBM, scikit-learn) gives him a rare ability to bridge language research and production systems. He’s delivered large-scale classifier and NER solutions for enterprise customers and introduced conditional model coordination patterns to improve inference efficiency. Known for instituting team testing standards and strong cross-team collaboration, he brings both technical leadership and pragmatic execution to infrastructure and ML delivery. Based in Seattle, he combines academic rigor with production-hardened software practices to speed developer workflows and reliable deployments.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Linguistics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Linguistics at University of WashingtonBachelor's Degree (BA) German, Bachelor's Degree (BA) German at Oregon State UniversityMaster's Degree (MA) Theoretical Linguistics, Master's Degree (MA) Theoretical Linguistics at York University
English, German, Italian, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (114)
fastapi10
python10
json-schema10
swagger10
asgi10
pydantic10
openapi10
async10
swagger-ui10
api10
rest10
starlette10
high-performance10
json10
redoc10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
jmriebold/Praat-Tools
May 2015 - Sep 2022
Contributions:13 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 5 months
jmriebold/sqs-prometheus-exporter
Aug 2020 - Jul 2022
A simple, lightweight Prometheus metrics exporter for AWS's Simple Queue Service, written in Go.
Contributions:25 releases, 9 reviews, 30 commits in 1 year 10 months
golangexporterprometheus-exportermetrics-exporterprometheus-metrics-exporter
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