Steve Cook
Genetic Algorithm GA Schedule Engine Lead Manager at FerrariList.com
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Top SchoolSteve Cook is a seasoned technology and product executive with 12 years of focused experience building AI-driven SaaS solutions, currently leading the development of a genetic algorithm-based scheduling engine for complex manufacturing problems. He combines hands-on engineering across languages like Python, C, Java, Go and R with executive roles as CTO and founder, translating machine learning and evolutionary algorithms into production-grade optimization products. Steve previously led inventory-optimization and predictive-analytics ventures, and has a track record of scaling high-availability web systems dating back to consumer-facing projects that supported millions of users. An active open-source contributor, he has contributed backend optimizations and documentation to the Gigablast search engine, reflecting comfort with low-level systems and search technology. Based in Albuquerque, he pairs a BS in Physics and an MBA with a pragmatic focus on turning advanced algorithmic research into real-world, auditable business outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Physics, B.S., Physics at New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologyMBA, Business, MBA, Business at UNM Anderson School of Management
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Github Skills (6)
search-engine10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
git9
html8
documentation7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
gigablast/open-source-search-engine
Aug 2013 - Aug 2013
Nov 20 2017 -- A distributed open source search engine and spider/crawler written in C/C++ for Linux on Intel/AMD. From gigablast dot com, which has binaries for download. See the README.md file at the very bottom of this page for instructions.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 1 comment in 4 days
Contributions summary:Steve made several contributions related to code cleanup, optimization, and content updates within the Gigablast search engine. These changes included commenting out unused variables to remove compiler warnings, updating the developer documentation, and implementing HTML style improvements. The user also merged in changes from the master branch, demonstrating involvement in the overall codebase management and contributing to continuous improvement.
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RevBooyah/PersonalConfig
Feb 2015 - Aug 2019
Contributions:66 commits, 66 pushes in 4 years 7 months
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