Joshua Morton

Staff Site Reliability Engineer at Google

San Francisco, California, United States
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Joshua Morton is a Staff Site Reliability Engineer in San Francisco with 12 years of experience building and scaling reliable systems at Google. He combines strong theoretical foundations from Georgia Tech (Automated Intelligence and Theory) with practical expertise in analytics, algorithms, Python, and software design to optimize complex infrastructure. His progression from intern to staff engineer reflects a track record of shipping production tooling and improving service performance and operability. An active contributor to open-source algorithmic tooling, he notably optimized core matrix operations in the ABAGAIL library, demonstrating an eye for performance engineering at the numerical level. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who balances deep technical rigor with measurable operational impact.
code12 years of coding experience
job6 years of employment as a software developer
bookComputer Science, Computer Science, Computer Science, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
languagesEnglish, Spanish
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Github Skills (10)

javas10
machine-learning10
mat10
matrix10
java10
optimization9
optimizers9
optimisation9
algorithm9
unit-testing9

Programming languages (6)

JavaCSSC++StarlarkHTMLPython

Github contributions (5)

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pushkar/ABAGAIL

Feb 2015 - Mar 2015

The library contains a number of interconnected Java packages that implement machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms. These are artificial intelligence algorithms implemented for the kind of people that like to implement algorithms themselves.
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:15 commits, 1 PR in 12 days
Contributions summary:Joshua primarily contributed to the `FastMatrix` class, implementing and improving matrix operations within the project. Their work included adding transpose, getRow, and getColumn functionality. They also focused on optimizing matrix multiplication, resulting in significant performance improvements. Furthermore, they added testing to compare matrix speeds of various implementations.
optimization-algorithmsartificialmachine-learningneural-networkartificial-intelligence-algorithms
joshuamorton/tidbits

Nov 2013 - Mar 2016

Contributions:19 commits, 5 pushes, 6 issues in 2 years 4 months
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Joshua Morton - Staff Site Reliability Engineer at Google