Loren Siebert
Personal Sabbatical
Mill Valley, California, United States
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Top SchoolLoren Siebert is a seasoned engineering leader with 16 years building and scaling production systems, most recently rebuilding Paradigm’s engineering organization and shipping early GenAI agent prototypes. He blends hands-on software craft—writing code, reviewing PRs, and troubleshooting alerts—with strategic hiring and culture design that emphasizes high trust and low ego. Loren’s background spans high-throughput data engineering at Citadel Securities, multi-TB search and ML infrastructure at Primer.ai, and founding a language-learning startup that reached mainstream press. He pairs deep technical skills in distributed systems, search, and ETL with experience advising startups on private secondary transactions as a venture partner. Based in Mill Valley, he’s currently on a personal sabbatical focused on family, travel, and reflection about his next technical or leadership chapter. An early-career TS/SCI clearance and teaching Arabic at UC Berkeley hint at an unusually broad mixture of technical, linguistic, and mission-driven experience.
16 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Computer Science, MSc Computer Science at The University of ManchesterUMBCLondon School of Economics and Political Science
English, Arabic, French
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Github Skills (200)
opensearch10
postgresql10
faceted-search10
azure-functions10
ruby10
search-api10
elasticsearch10
serverless10
sql-query10
javascript10
modular10
linux10
orm-library10
lambda10
database10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
loren/dcos-commons
Oct 2016 - Feb 2017
Contributions:1 PR, 154 pushes, 26 branches in 4 months
GovWizely/lambda-au-trade-leads
Aug 2016 - May 2020
ETL (RSS+HTML to JSON) for Australia trade leads
Contributions:7 PRs, 8 pushes, 9 branches in 3 years 9 months
to-jsonrsspythonleadsjson-to-html
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