Rob Rutherford
Staff Data Engineer
Kansas City Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolRob Rutherford is a Staff Data Engineer with 15 years of experience and a recent MS in Computer Science, combining deep domain expertise in healthcare and insurance with hands-on ML and data engineering. He designs and operates ETL/ELT pipelines in Spark, Python, and Scala, and has driven reliability and explainability for production ML systems at growth-stage startups and enterprise healthcare organizations. His background spans clinical informatics, claims data modeling, and automated QA—having led projects that cut batch processing time by 75% and scaled MLaaS revenue while adding explainable-AI features. Rob’s MS thesis applied convolutional auto-encoders to Raman spectroscopy, reflecting a rare blend of signal-level ML research and large-scale data plumbing. Based in the Kansas City metro area, he’s comfortable translating clinical requirements into auditable pipelines and mentoring teams on best practices for reproducible, testable data systems.
16 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Economics, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Economics at Washburn UniversityMaster of Science - MS Computer Science and Software Engineering, Master of Science - MS Computer Science and Software Engineering at Maynooth University
Github Skills (1)
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
anathema/anathema_3e
Jul 2010 - Dec 2016
Contributions:43 commits, 1 push, 2 comments in 6 years 6 months
exhaustivesuiteaspects
anathema/anathema_legacy
Jul 2010 - May 2011
Anathema is an exhaustive suite for all aspects of Exalted series management. This repository hold the code to support Exalted 1, Exalted 2 and Exalted 2.5.
Contributions:42 commits, 2 comments in 10 months
exhaustivesuiteaspects
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