Kenneth Goodman
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Reddit, Inc.
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKenneth Goodman is a senior staff software engineer and tech lead with 11 years of experience building recommendation systems, generative AI, and consumer-facing products at companies like Google, Meta, Reddit, Uber, and Bloomberg. He pairs deep technical expertise in LLMs and machine learning (M.S. from Georgia Tech) with product-minded leadership, having led cross-functional programs that integrate GenAI into search and feed experiences. A seasoned educator, he teaches modern recommendation systems at Columbia and has taught machine learning, tokenomics, and mathematics at top institutions, bridging theory and production practice. Kenneth also co-founded and CTOed a startup, managed engineering teams, and brings hands-on experience with large-scale experimentation and embedding-based interest graphs. Notably, he completed a BA in honors mathematics in two years, signaling unusual academic drive, and currently contributes to cutting-edge work at Meta’s Superintelligence Lab. Based in New York, he is skilled at building consensus among diverse stakeholders to deliver data-driven, user-focused systems.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree (M.S.), Computer Science - Machine Learning, Master's degree (M.S.), Computer Science - Machine Learning at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Honors Mathematics, Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Honors Mathematics, Computer Science at Queens College
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (68)
morphing9
python9
artificial-intelligence9
trigonometry9
wolfram-language8
audio8
ai8
machine-learning8
openai8
mathematica8
flux8
deep-learning7
timing7
histogram7
pytorch7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
kennethgoodman/pythonClass
Jan 2016 - Feb 2019
Contributions:2 PRs, 25 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
pythonpython3
kennethgoodman/rockstar_math
Aug 2018 - Jul 2022
mathlib for rockstar language
Contributions:1 review, 28 commits, 9 PRs in 3 years 11 months
mathrockstar-languagemathematicstrigonometrymathematica
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