Summary
Sarah Hom is a Research Engineering Manager in Austin with eight years of engineering experience and a strong research background that bridges full-stack product development and applied computer science. At Indeed she progressed from full-stack Research Engineer to manager, leading teams that turn experimental research into production features. Her work spans web stacks, compiler construction with LLVM, and practical ML/vision scripts—skills honed during a CS master’s at the University of Chicago and earlier biomedical and field-engineering roles. She also built a Hyperledger Fabric proof-of-concept and a JavaScript smart contract to improve supply-chain traceability, showing an appetite for applying emerging tech to real-world problems. Known for translating academic rigor into shipping systems, she pairs hands-on coding with mentoring and cross-functional collaboration. Based in Austin, she brings a rare mix of research depth, production engineering, and interdisciplinary curiosity.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.9, Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.9 at University of Chicago
Bachelor's Degree, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Princeton University
Spanish