Matthew Beach
Senior Applied Scientist at Amazon
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Beach is a Senior Applied Scientist with 11 years of experience at the intersection of machine learning and quantum condensed matter physics, currently working on Alexa AI after contributing to Amazon Braket. He holds advanced physics degrees (PhD candidate at University of Waterloo/Perimeter Institute) and has a strong track record applying modern ML—RBMs, RNNs, GANs, flows—to quantum many-body problems and quantum tomography. His background spans industry quantum computing roles (Zapata, AWS Braket) and hands-on research optimizing HPC/GPU code, maintaining research infrastructure, and contributing to open-source scientific software. Matthew combines deep theoretical physics training with practical production experience in applied ML for quantum systems, and is known for translating complex numerical methods into scalable implementations.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Physics, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Physics at The University of British ColumbiaBachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Theoretical Physics Minor Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Theoretical Physics Minor Mathematics at University of GuelphDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Physics at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (46)
product-development9
quantum-computing9
editing8
machine-learning8
data-science7
pytorch7
redux7
ide7
tensorflow7
python7
neovim6
react6
deep-learning6
arpack6
rxjs6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
mbeach42/TFIMSampler
Aug 2019 - Jun 2020
Sample 1D TFIM model with MCMC
Contributions:6 PRs, 49 pushes, 4 branches in 9 months
mcmc
mbeach42/antergos-vm-sp4-rice
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
Contributions:8 commits, 24 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
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