Stuart Ambler
President Is The Title But Mostly I Write Software. at Stuart Ambler Consulting, Inc.
Berkeley, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolStuart Ambler is a versatile software engineer and consulting founder based in Berkeley with over two decades of hands-on experience and a PhD in pure mathematics. He blends deep mathematical rigor with practical systems engineering, having built everything from C++ 3D image processing and Erlang backends to large-scale Spark pipelines and LAMP dashboards at LinkedIn. At LinkedIn he bridged statistics and ML—developing inequality monitoring for A/B tests, investigating fairness in LLMs, and contributing to salary-insight systems—while remaining an author of low-level, performance-conscious code. Comfortable across languages and stacks (Java, Python, Scala, R, Erlang, Docker, Kubernetes), he favors reliability, speed, and software that demonstrably helps people. Unusually for an engineer, his background spans physical sciences, biotech patents, and the humanities, giving him a broad curiosity that informs pragmatic, well-tested solutions.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
A.B. mathematics, A.B. mathematics at Harvard UniversityStanford University School of MedicinePhD Mathematics, PhD Mathematics at University of Notre Dame
English, German
Github Skills (5)
userscripts5
mozilla-firefox4
firefox-addon4
firefox3
javascript2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
xmhbbovru/ampd
Jan 2014 - Jan 2014
Contributions:9 commits, 1 comment in 5 days
xmhbbovru/one-pair-shortest
Jan 2014 - Jan 2014
Contributions:8 commits in 17 days
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