About

Ross Morrow is a highly skilled and experienced software engineer and mathematical analyst with over 13 years of relevant experience. He possesses a unique combination of theoretical, computational, and communication skills that make him stand out in his field. Ross has worked in various capacities at five different universities, including Michigan, Iowa State, MIT, Stanford, and Harvard, as well as at big old companies like Ford and small new ones like Bond. Ross is an expert in everything computing, including research, high-performance computing, full-stack development, backend API development, devops/platform, data science, and data engineering. He is also a bit sarcastic, opinionated but caring, chaotic painter, and periodic runner. Ross has published several papers and presentations related to his research, which can be found on his website wrossmorrow.com. Currently, Ross works as a Staff Software Engineer at Metromile, where he is part of the Telematics team. He is responsible for platform design, development, and maintenance, data engineering, stream processing, REST API software engineering, and next-gen machine learning and statistics insights with streaming real-world driving data from heterogeneous device types. In his previous role as a Senior Software Engineer and Team Lead at Bond, Ross worked on "Developer Experience," a cross-cutting domain for banking as a service APIs covering API contracts, API versioning, authentication and logging flows, gRPC, developer productivity, and data. He was also a tech lead for the ingress+egress API logging feature set at Bond, which involved proto/gRPC services and clients, edge architecture, Kafka, and Postgres. Ross holds a Ph.D. and an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Michigan, as well as an M.S. in Mathematics and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution. His tech stack includes software engineering, Kafka, data engineering, senior software engineering, research scientist, Postgres, integration, data science, devops, backend, and machine learning.