Todd Schiller
Co-Founder And CEO at Independent
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolTodd Schiller is a founder and seasoned software leader with 14 years of experience building product-driven engineering teams at the intersection of AI and human workflows. As Co-Founder and CEO of PixieBrix, he leads a company that lets users customize and extend web apps to match how they actually work, drawing on deep technical roots from roles at Bridgewater’s Systemized Intelligence Lab and as Head of Engineering at MOKA. He has a strong research and systems background—Ph.D. work in computational finance—and a history of exploring domain-specific languages and automation for complex industries like finance and consulting. Todd also advises on projects ranging from election integrity to genetics knowledge graphs, reflecting a pragmatic curiosity about applying computation to high-impact, real-world problems.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science Computational Finance, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science Computational Finance at University of WashingtonMaster of Science (MSc) Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science Applied Microeconomics, Master of Science (MSc) Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science Applied Microeconomics at Washington University in St. Louis
English
Stackoverflow
476reputation
36kreached
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Github Skills (200)
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
twschiller/VeriWeb
Dec 2013 - Apr 2015
Contributions:25 commits, 12 pushes, 2 issues in 1 year 3 months
twschiller/open-synthesis
Aug 2016 - Dec 2022
Open platform for CIA-style intelligence analysis
Contributions:14 reviews, 377 commits, 502 PRs in 6 years 4 months
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