Summary
Troy Baker is a software engineer with 12 years of experience building full‑stack systems across national labs and top tech firms, currently shaping loan servicing tooling at Upstart. He brings deep expertise in web and database design, authentication/authorization, and software architecture from roles at Sandia National Laboratories and Google. Troy pairs research‑grade rigor—grounded in graduate work on rigidity theory and algorithms—with practical product delivery, having implemented internal auth/messaging platforms and inventory successors. A former teaching assistant, he is a natural communicator and leader who elevates team design discussions and mentors peers. He is driven by designing elegant user experiences and treats engineering as a creative, perpetual learning practice. Based in Albuquerque, he blends high academic standards (MS CS, top grades) with hands‑on production impact.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Nuclear Engineering, 3.99, Bachelor’s Degree, Nuclear Engineering, 3.99 at University of Florida
English