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Jimmy Lafontaine Rivera is a highly skilled Co-Founder & Chief Scientist at Cachengo, Inc. with a strong background in Chemical Engineering. With over 9 years of relevant experience, Jimmy is a Research Scientist, Software Engineer, and Data Scientist with a passion for defining the future of storage. Jimmy's professional journey began as a Software Engineer at Facebook, where he worked in the Infrastructure Organization, specifically on Anti-scraping. He then transitioned into a Data Scientist role, where he contributed to connecting the world. His experience at Facebook helped him develop a strong foundation in software engineering and data science. Jimmy earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemical Engineering from UCLA in 2014. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering and a Bachelor's degree in Biology, General, both from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. His academic background, coupled with his professional experience, has helped him develop a unique skill set that he leverages to drive innovation in the field of storage. As the Co-Founder & Chief Scientist at Cachengo, Inc., Jimmy is responsible for defining the future of storage. He works closely with his team to develop cutting-edge technologies that help organizations store and manage data more efficiently. His expertise in research, software engineering, and data science has helped Cachengo, Inc. become a leader in the storage industry. Jimmy's TechStack includes Research Scientist, Software Engineer, and Data Scientist. He is a highly skilled professional who is constantly staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the industry. His passion for innovation and his dedication to his work make him a valuable asset to any organization. Overall, Jimmy Lafontaine Rivera is a highly skilled Co-Founder & Chief Scientist with a strong background in Chemical Engineering. His experience in software engineering, data science, and research has helped him develop a unique skill set that he leverages to drive innovation in the field of storage.