Summary
Josh Geden is a software engineer with 8 years of experience building backend systems and cloud services, currently contributing to Wealthfront from Palo Alto. He spent three years at AWS developing features for AWS Glue that helped customers ETL data at scale, and has a track record of accelerating scientific and engineering workflows through roles at Berkeley Lab, JPL, and NERSC. Comfortable in both research and production environments, he has shipped open-source Jupyter extensions and hardware/software interface tools that bridge developer tooling and infrastructure. Josh holds an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and a BS combining Computer Science with German Studies and Linguistics from Duke, reflecting a rare mix of technical depth and cross-cultural communication skills. Energetic about making complex systems easier to use, he pairs cloud-native engineering with a practical focus on developer experience.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science German Studies Linguistics, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science German Studies Linguistics at Duke University
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Visiting Student German Studies, Visiting Student German Studies at Freie Universität Berlin
High School Diploma Concentration in Computer Science & Mathematics, High School Diploma Concentration in Computer Science & Mathematics at South Carolina Governor's School for Science & Mathematics
German, English