Jasmine Omeke

Software Engineer

San Francisco, California, United States11 yrs 7 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Harvard graduate with a Masters in Computer Science.
Experienced in Big Data and Cloud Computing.
LinkedIn Learning Author with a focus on Python.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Big Data and Cloud Computing expert with a strong focus on EdTech and civic tech.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud And Distributed ComputingData EngineeringContent CreationOnline EducationProduct DevelopmentMobile DevelopmentCloud ComputingProgram ManagementWeb Development

Other Skills

Business Process ImprovementApache SparkData SecurityBack-End Web DevelopmentSQLPrestoApache FlinkScalaTableauApache IcebergPythonTest-Driven DevelopmentgRPCSnowflakeProtocol Buffers

About

Harvard graduate and career changer with experience in program management and software engineering. Fulbright research scholar & Masters in Computer Science. Interested in civic tech, ethnography, and urban cartography. Currently learning Elixir.

Experience

11 yrs 7 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 11 mos

Average Tenure

5 yrs 7 mos

Current Experience

Netflix

Senior Big Data Software Engineer

Nov 2020 – Present · 5 yrs 7 mos

Product & Data Engineering / ML Enablement ***
Engineer consumer-facing data privacy and legal software products in Scala and Python; improve infrastructure and scalability by layering in effective monitoring, alerting, and testing
Implemented unit and integration test suites to add coverage for previously-untested codebases
Create core datasets necessary to enable strategic automation of data attribute detection, enable machine learning, and reduce manual input from data owners
Wrote monitoring framework for device data pipeline, receiving hundreds of petabytes of data daily
Implemented the Java backend of a service that calls to several internal APIs during the company’s annual hackathon
Leadership ***
Coordinate with senior management and other engineers to set direction on opportunities to scale department’s testing and monitoring strategy; craft presentation materials to disseminate knowledge; work with core team to move ideations into internal tooling
Work closely with other groups like product, legal, business analysts, UX, and project management throughout delivery of solutions
Identify and monitor project and process risks; proactively scope timeline of technical improvements and establish risk mitigation and contingency plans

Business Process ImprovementApache SparkData SecurityBack-End Web DevelopmentSQLPresto+17

Impact labs

Code for Equity Fellow

Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr · Remote

Published a landlord tech (prop tech) guide for tenants, focusing on ways they can retain their data privacy as increasing parts of the rental process include technology.
The Code For Equity Fellowship is a program for engineers who want to tackle the biggest challenges facing the tech sector today. Fellows will work together in small teams and learn how to build sustainable, anti-racist, equitable products and systems.

Product DevelopmentPublic SpeakingOnline Content Creation

Self employed

iOS Developer

Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 · 0 mo · Remote

Built performant iOS app focused on food access

Product DevelopmentSwift (Programming Language)Social MediaMobile Development

LinkedIn Learning Content Author & Instructor

Jan 2019 – Present · 7 yrs 5 mos · Santa Barbara, California Area

My "Unit Testing in Python" Course: https://www.linkedin.com/learning/unit-testing-in-python/python-unit-testing-with-pytest?u=2120684

Digital ProductionPythonScriptwritingPublic SpeakingDockerOnline Content Creation+2

Paypal

2 roles

Software Engineering Intern, Graduate Student - Big Data Platform Engineering

May 2018 – Aug 2018 · 3 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Jupyter Notebooks development (devops and cloud computing with Google Cloud) & front-end prototyping
Brief break to go back to school

EncryptionPythonCloud and Distributed ComputingPublic SpeakingDockerCloud Computing

Braintree Software Engineer - Data Platform & Cloud Infrastructure Engineering (Distributed Systems)

Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 · 2 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area

Machine Learning Enablement ***
Deployed offline machine learning (ML) model into production to improve payment processor's decision making capability
Re-skilled to learn gRPC API framework, used to deploy online ML models to production
Distributed Systems: Cloud Computing Infrastructure and Observability Engineering ***
Architected and built multi-threaded Java application, run on AWS EMR with Kubernetes, that monitored data freshness to determine bottlenecks in the data pipeline architecture and measure SLOs to determine whether the team’s SLAs were being met.
Managed AWS EMR assets with Terraform; Infrastructure tooling development and security management with Terraform, Jenkins, and Docker
Test-driven development with Java, Python, and Ruby
Cloud Computing & Data Infrastructure Engineering with AWS, Spark, Hive, Hadoop & Airflow (cron job and Airflow operator development)
ETL development ***
Built and tested malleable frameworks for ETL-ing petabytes of data at scale with lambda architecture (mix of batch and streaming)
Created self-service tooling and abstractions to help analysts, engineers and business users carry out lightweight ETLs, dashboards or monitoring
Team Enablement ***
Mentored and onboarded engineers of varying levels to the data platform domain
Increased capacity across teams and within Airflow open source community by creating tooling that improved productivity

EncryptionApache SparkBack-End Web DevelopmentMLOpsSQLPresto+19

Shoprunner

Software Engineer - Data Platform Engineering

Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 · 1 yr · Greater Chicago Area

Data Platform Engineering ***
Back-end application development in Java, Kotlin, and Scala, using Spring Boot as framework.
Built ETL pipelines, validations, data models & Looker dashboards.
Relevant tech: AWS, MySQL, Redshift, Snowflake, Looker, Solr, Snowplow Analytics
Machine Learning Enablement ***
Built, tested, and validated data pipelines in Java, Python and SQL to support machine learning and recommender systems rollout from data science team
Front-end development ***
Chrome extension development in Javascript with Frontend product team (2 sprint rotation)
Infrastructure tooling development ***
Terraform modularization with DevOps team (2 sprint rotation)

AvroApache SparkAmazon KinesisSQLPythonCloud and Distributed Computing+12

The university of chicago

Assistant Director

Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 · 1 yr · Greater Chicago Area

Career Advancement, subdivision of Enrollment and Student Advancement
Higher education and program management; internal website development

Social MediaArcGISPublic SpeakingGroup CommunicationProgram Management

German-american fulbright commission

Fulbright Research Fellow - Anthropology

Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 · 1 yr · Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany

Research Fellow at the African Music Archive of Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

Public Speaking

Mcmaster-carr

Management Trainee - Computer Systems & Sales Operations

Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 · 1 yr · Greater Chicago Area

• Front-end development and design on the eLearning team using Javascript, CSS/Sass, HTML5, and Adobe's Creative Cloud

Public Speaking

United states congress

Legislative Aide, Illinois’s 2nd congressional district

Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 · 0 mo · Washington D.C. Metro Area

Chosen out of a pool of 300+ applicants for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Internship Program.
Attended a White House briefing presented by Mr. Ronnie Cho, former White House Director of Youth Engagement.
Drafted correspondence, answered phones, researched legislative issues, and facilitated meetings and policy paper submissions for the summer mock congress, comprised of 40 interns.

SQLC#Public SpeakingGroup CommunicationJavaScriptWeb Development