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Retrieval-augmented search
Semantic search across the library
Search the whole library by meaning, not keywords.
- OpenAI embeddings
- pgvector
- Postgres
- RAG
Applied-AI Engineer · EdTech
Learn faster.
Forget less.
Software engineer, 12+ years across full-stack and mobile. Now: applied-AI for medical education, at Hippo.
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An engine for learning
Owned end to end — in production for thousands of clinicians.
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Behavior-driven recommendations
The “For You” feed
Recommendations that follow each member’s behavior.
- Vector similarity
- OpenAI embeddings
- pgvector
- Postgres
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Assessment-based group recommendations
Closing knowledge gaps for whole organizations
Turn a group’s wrong answers into a study plan.
- RAG + reranker
- LangChain
- OpenAI
- pgvector
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In progress In progress
A precision learning engine
A personalized daily plan, tuned for retention.
- Spaced repetition
- RAG
- Recommendations
- Postgres
The record
- Hippo Education Senior Software Engineer — Platform 2023 — Present
Designed and shipped the applied-AI layer end to end.
- Made Renovation Engineering Manager & Senior Software Engineer — Core Services 2021 — 2022
Built out core services for a new sales + fulfillment platform.
- Varsity Tutors Software Engineer — Sales Ops 2018 — 2021
Built the payment terminal and customer checkout & enrollment flows.