Sarah Perez
About Sarah Perez
Sarah Perez is a software developer with a background in bioinformatics and data science. She has worked at various institutions, including Safeteams and The University of British Columbia, and currently leads architectural design and feature development at My Intelligent Machines.
Work at My Intelligent Machines
Sarah Perez has been employed at My Intelligent Machines as a Software Developer since 2020. In her role, she leads the design of architectural changes and new features for bioinformatic pipelines on a distributed cloud computing platform. She also cultivates best practices and processes within her team to enhance software development efficiency and quality.
Previous Experience at Safeteams
Sarah Perez worked at Safeteams in various capacities. She served as a Data Scientist from 2019 to 2020 for one year, followed by a role as Technical Product Manager for eight months in 2020. Both positions were based in the Montreal, Quebec, Canada area, where she contributed to improving deployment and testing pipelines to ensure software quality.
Academic Background
Sarah Perez studied at The University of British Columbia, where she earned a Master of Bioinformatics from 2012 to 2014. Her studies included microbial ecology, data visualization, complexity modeling, graph theory, and forestry practices. She also completed her Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Honours Physics at McGill University from 2009 to 2012. Prior to that, she graduated with a Diploma of Collegial Studies in Science, Lettres et Arts from Marianopolis College in 2009, and obtained a high school diploma from College International Marie de France in 2007.
Research Experience
Sarah Perez has extensive research experience, having worked as a Data Scientist and Researcher at The University of British Columbia from 2015 to 2018. She also served as a Research Assistant in the Bioinformatics Training Program at the same institution from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, she was a Research Assistant in the Physics Department at McGill University from 2011 to 2012. Her roles involved contributing to various research projects and initiatives.
Teaching Experience
Sarah Perez has teaching experience as a Teacher's Assistant at The University of British Columbia from 2013 to 2015. In this role, she supported faculty members in delivering course content and assisted students in their learning processes, contributing to the academic development of her peers.