Summary
Riley Borgard is a software engineer with 11 years of programming experience combining a formal background in computer science and mathematics with hands-on work across C++, Java, and Python. They have built geometric algorithms at Simplify3D, contributed to systems and product engineering at Apple, and now work on engineering challenges at Applied Intuition. Riley also has a strong research pedigree—publishing in Linear Algebra and its Applications for work on distributed Kaczmarz methods—and a track record teaching and designing competitive programming courses at Purdue. Comfortable moving between theory and production, they translate rigorous proofs into efficient numerical algorithms and shipping software. An educator at heart, Riley has created course content and recorded lectures to scale instruction, reflecting both deep technical skill and a knack for clear communication.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Purdue University