Maria Cristoforo
Member Of Technical Staff at Ocular AI (YC W24)
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMaria Cristoforo is an interdisciplinary engineer and designer with nine years of experience crafting intuitive user experiences and shipping end-to-end product features. A Dartmouth graduate in Computer Science and Human-Centered Design, she bridges product design and software engineering—moving concepts from Figma prototypes to production using React, TypeScript, and Next.js. As a founding design engineer at Ocular AI, she helps build and iterate on a data processing and model training platform for computer vision, balancing rapid delivery with user-driven refinement. Her background spans academic labs and industry internships, giving her a strong foundation in applied research, AR/robotics, and support engineering. Based in San Francisco, she brings a practical blend of UX sensitivity and full-stack implementation skills that thrive in lean, fast-moving teams.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at Dartmouth CollegeHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Manchester Essex Regional High School
Chinese, English
Github Skills (15)
dali7
redux7
biology7
webpack6
react6
jekyll5
machine-learning4
robot4
python4
robotics3
data-visualization3
data-science3
nodejs2
mongodb2
stock2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
dali-lab/wisp24-frontend
Mar 2024 - May 2024
Contributions:34 reviews, 45 PRs, 59 pushes in 2 months
RobotsByTheC/CMonster2017
Jan 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:5 commits, 19 PRs, 4 pushes in 1 month
frcroboticsfrc-robotrobot
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