about me

I'm a Senior Software Engineer at Netflix. I blog at surfingcomplexity.blog. I'm @norootcause@hachyderm.io on Mastodon and @norootcause on Twitter.

You might be interested in some of the resources I've collected on resilience engineering and cognitive systems engineering:

• Resilience engineering: Where do I start?
• Resilience engineering papers
• Cognitive systems engineering papers

bio

I received a PhD in computer science from the University of Maryland (2006), an M.S. in electrical engineering from Boston University (2002), and a B.Eng. in computer engineering from McGill University (1999). I was an Assistant Professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in the Computer Science & Engineering department from 2006-2008. I was a Computer Scientist at USC/ISI in the Adaptive Parallel EXecution (APEX) Computing Group from 2008-2011, a Lead Architect at Nimbis Services from 2012-2013, and a Lead Software Engineer at SendGrid Labs from 2014-2015.

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