Sebastian Jay
Senior Software Engineer at NVIDIA
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolSebastian Jay is a Senior Software Engineer based in New York with 11 years of experience building backend, distributed systems, data pipelines, and AI infrastructure. He has led high-impact teams and systems at Lyft (driver pay and rider fees) and architected low-latency pricing platforms at Citadel, before focusing on DGX cloud infrastructure automation at NVIDIA. A Cornell M.Eng. graduate with coursework spanning ML hardware, computer vision, NLP, and systems, he blends research-grade knowledge with production engineering rigor. His background includes content ingestion and alerting for Bloomberg Terminal products and practical automation work across startups in legal tech, home services, and automotive IoT. Sebastian is comfortable navigating both finance-grade reliability requirements and fast-moving product teams, and he often bridges machine learning systems work with large-scale distributed engineering. Unexpectedly, his path mixes rigorous academic ML systems training with hands-on product automation from tiny startups to mission-critical enterprise platforms.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Georgia Institute of TechnologyMaster of Engineering - MEng Computer Science, Master of Engineering - MEng Computer Science at Cornell UniversityBachelor's degree Mathematics - Economics, Bachelor's degree Mathematics - Economics at Whitman College
English, French, German
Github Skills (29)
mongoose10
google-translate10
expressjs9
react-redux9
redux9
bing9
react-router9
mean-stack9
react8
ranking8
translate8
translation7
javascript7
full-stack7
webpack7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
sebastianrjay/A-BTestExample
Nov 2015 - Mar 2025
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 9 years 5 months
sebastianrjay/Algorithms
Jul 2015 - Jun 2020
Contributions:61 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 11 months
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