Hello, I'm David and have 20 years of professional experience including entrepreneurship (three time founder), machine learning/AI, scientific computing, and software development. I've worked at Apple, ARM, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, MITRE, Sunlight Labs, and many Silicon Valley startups. I have degrees in Electrical & Computer Engineering (BS), Liberal Arts (BA), and Public Policy (Masters). I've done ML and RL coursework with Georgia Tech's OMSCS program.
I'm open to full time and contracting roles. For contracting, I'm willing to lower my rate for work related to AI alignment/safety, scientific/academic research, and public-benefit projects such as government and not-for-profits.
Remote: Yes / Flexible / Hybrid
Willing to relocate: No
Skills and Technologies: AI/ML, AI research, AI safety, RL, NLP, agent-based modeling & simulation, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Python, Rust, TypeScript, Haskell, Clojure, WASM, Dioxus, Swift, AWS, Docker, RDF, SQL, PostgreSQL, Datomic
Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjames/ (email for a PDF)
Email: davidcjames+hn@gmail.com
Hello, I'm David and have 20 years of professional experience including entrepreneurship (three time founder), machine learning/AI, scientific computing, and software development. I've worked at Apple, ARM, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, MITRE, Sunlight Labs, and many Silicon Valley startups. I have degrees in Electrical & Computer Engineering (BS), Liberal Arts (BA), and Public Policy (Masters). I've done ML and RL coursework with Georgia Tech's OMSCS program.
I'm open to full time and contracting roles. For contracting, I'm willing to lower my rate for work related to AI alignment/safety, scientific/academic research, and public-benefit projects such as government and not-for-profits.