Summary
Ruben Schuckit is a software engineer with 12 years of experience developing production systems at major financial and tech firms, currently on Google’s engineering team after earlier work at JPMorgan Chase. He blends a solid computer science foundation from Washington University in St. Louis (with a second major in History and a UCL semester) with hands-on experience across cloud, big-data coursework, and internships at Garmin and Fidessa. Ruben has moved between San Francisco and Chicago engineering hubs, bringing cross-market perspective to scalable services and backend systems. As a former Head TA for Cloud Computing with Big Data Applications, he pairs practical teaching and mentorship with production software delivery. Notably, his career path reflects a transition from finance-focused engineering into large-scale platform work at Google, suggesting strengths in reliability, data-driven design, and adapting domain knowledge across industries.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science; History (2nd Major), BS Computer Science; History (2nd Major) at Washington University in St. Louis
University College London
English