Rico Moorer is a Staff AI/ML Engineer based in New York with a decade of experience blending product, data, and engineering to solve messy, high-impact problems across startups and media companies. He’s built core commerce and revenue infrastructure at BuzzFeed and led product and technical ops as a co-founder at Omnia and Kara Health, bringing both strategic vision and hands-on execution. Currently advising Nuon and leading AI/ML work at Vividly, he moves fluidly between shipping production systems and shaping product strategy. His background—from chief of staff to Ze Frank to founding the DJ Rico Dance Party—reflects unusual cross-disciplinary fluency in storytelling, analytics, and engineering. Colleagues know him as the person who “fixes stuff”: pragmatic, fast, and comfortable owning thorny end-to-end problems that span business and technology.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
B.A. Political Science Cinema Studies, B.A. Political Science Cinema Studies at University of Pennsylvania
Contributions:6 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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