Devon Kinghorn
About Devon Kinghorn
Devon Kinghorn serves as the Director of Data Science at Atomic, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in software engineering and machine learning, with experience in various sectors including FinTech and cybersecurity.
Work at Atomic
Devon Kinghorn has served as the Director of Data Science at Atomic since 2021. In this role, he manages all machine learning projects aimed at empowering consumers to improve their financial situations. His responsibilities include leveraging big data tools to implement machine learning solutions at scale. Kinghorn's work focuses on utilizing advanced data analytics to enhance the company's offerings and drive consumer engagement.
Previous Experience
Before joining Atomic, Devon Kinghorn held several positions in the tech industry. He worked as a Software Engineer at Qualtrics for six months in 2016. Following that, he served as a Machine Learning Engineer Technical Lead at Proofpoint from 2017 to 2021, where he contributed to various machine learning initiatives. He also held a role as a Junior Software Developer at Vivint Solar for eight months in 2016 and worked as an Organic Chemistry Teaching Assistant at Brigham Young University from 2015 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Devon Kinghorn studied Computer Science at Brigham Young University, where he earned his Bachelor's Degree from 2011 to 2017. He furthered his education at the Georgia Institute of Technology, completing graduate coursework in Computer Science from 2019 to 2021. His academic background equips him with a strong foundation in data science and machine learning, which he applies in various sectors, including FinTech, Cybersecurity, and Customer Experience.
Technical Skills and Interests
Devon Kinghorn has a keen interest in leveraging big data tools to run machine learning applications at a multi-terabyte scale. He aspires to work on projects that involve petabyte-scale data in the future. His technical expertise encompasses a range of machine learning techniques and their application in enhancing consumer experiences and financial outcomes.