Rob Dearborn is a data-driven engineering leader with eight years of experience building cross-functional teams and products at the intersection of data science, engineering, and product design. He has progressed from analyst and data scientist roles at the NFL and Uber to founding a startup and leading Citizen’s Data Science, Data Engineering, and User Research practices as Head of Data. More recently he has contributed to product and engineering efforts at Saturn and Snap and now serves as a Member of Technical Staff at Runlayer, bringing both hands-on technical chops and people leadership. Rob’s background in operations and information management from Wharton informs a pragmatic approach to turning complex data into operational decisions and safer user experiences. He’s comfortable shipping end-to-end solutions—from models and pipelines to product integrations—and often hires and mentors across research and engineering disciplines. Colleagues describe him as mission-focused and recruitment-forward, actively growing world-class teams to scale safety and information for millions.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Oakmont Regional High School
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Operations and Information Management, Legal Studies, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Operations and Information Management, Legal Studies at The Wharton School
Reduced nanoGPT for fast experimentation with mechanisms and architectures.
Contributions:2 PRs, 28 pushes, 10 branches in 1 year 1 month
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