Robert Gruener

Senior Software Engineer at Netflix

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Robert Gruener is a Senior Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building large-scale machine learning infrastructure and personalization systems, currently focused on feature infra for ML at Netflix. He previously led content and cataloguing intelligence teams at Sotheby's, worked on perception for self-driving cars at Uber ATG, and helped scale Discover Weekly and Release Radar at Spotify. Robert blends deep systems and data engineering expertise with hands-on ML product work, from model development to serving infrastructure. Based in Pittsburgh with an Electrical Engineering degree from The Cooper Union, he also has a background teaching physical computing and an early history of practical internships that shaped his pragmatic, cross-disciplinary approach.
code13 years of coding experience
job9 years of employment as a software developer
bookBachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical Engineering at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
languagesEnglish
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Github Skills (97)

dataflow10
toolbox10
pyspark10
apache-arrow10
google-cloud10
parquet10
streaming10
beam10
sysml10
api10
batch10
petastorm10
bigquery10
in-memory10
apache10

Programming languages (6)

JavaC++ScalaGoPythonKotlin

Github contributions (5)

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rgruener/othello

Sep 2013 - Aug 2014

Contributions:17 commits in 11 months
rgruener/arrow

Jun 2018 - Sep 2018

Apache Arrow is a cross-language development platform for in-memory data. It specifies a standardized language-independent columnar memory format for flat and hierarchical data, organized for efficient analytic operations on modern hardware. It also provides computational libraries and zero-copy streaming messaging and interprocess communication. Languages currently supported include C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, and Ruby.
Contributions:32 pushes, 7 branches in 3 months
memorypythonhierarchicalarrowdevelopment-platform
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Robert Gruener - Senior Software Engineer at Netflix