Richard Whaling
Founder at semistructured.ai
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRichard Whaling is a founder and seasoned data engineering leader with 13 years of experience building teams and systems across credit underwriting, AI, and data platforms. He led data engineering at M1 through successive senior roles before launching semistructured.ai to consult on challenging data and AI problems. Author of "Modern Systems Programming with Scala Native," he blends low-level systems insight with practical data infrastructure and team leadership. Based in Chicago, he pairs a Master’s in Computer Science and a background in classics to approach problems with both technical rigor and interdisciplinary perspective. He’s actively engaged in AI research and safety conversations and enjoys helping companies navigate the frontier between research and production.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at University of Chicago
English
Stackoverflow
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340reached
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Github Skills (106)
plotly-dash10
continuation10
python10
metal10
effects10
flask10
bare-metal10
data-exploration10
scala-native10
data-engineering10
data-analytics10
data-viz10
superset10
data-visualization10
concurrent10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
rwhaling/rwhaling.github.io
May 2022 - Jul 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 45 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 2 months
rwhaling/PhiloLogic4
Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:23 PRs, 81 pushes in 5 months
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