Peter Ro
About Peter Ro
Peter Ro is an Engineering Manager at Alchemy, where he has worked since 2022, supporting various teams including API Infrastructure and Data Services. He has a diverse background in software engineering, having held positions at companies such as Meta, Google, and U.GG, and he holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Computer Science from Cornell University.
Current Role at Alchemy
Peter Ro serves as an Engineering Manager at Alchemy, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he supports the API Infrastructure and Internal Productivity teams, as well as the Data Services organization and the Foundations team. His responsibilities include overseeing engineering projects and ensuring the smooth operation of various technical initiatives within the company.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before his current role, Peter Ro accumulated extensive experience in software engineering. He worked at Meta as a Software Engineer from 2019 to 2022, contributing to various projects over three years. Prior to that, he held software engineering positions at Google from 2014 to 2016 and at Blueshift from 2016 to 2018. His experience spans multiple high-profile technology companies, enhancing his technical expertise.
Internship Experience
Peter Ro began his career with internships that provided foundational experience in the tech industry. He interned at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center from 2009 to 2010, gaining exposure to research and development. In 2013, he completed a one-month internship at The Blackstone Group in New York, further diversifying his professional background.
Educational Background
Peter Ro studied at Cornell University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree with a double major in Economics and Computer Science from 2010 to 2014. His education provided him with a strong foundation in both technical and analytical skills. He also attended Newport High School, where he completed his secondary education.
Research Experience at Cornell University
During his time at Cornell University, Peter Ro worked as a Student Researcher from 2010 to 2012. This role allowed him to engage in research activities, contributing to academic projects and enhancing his understanding of computer science principles.