Ted Summer
About Ted Summer
Ted Summer is a Product Engineer currently working at Replit since 2022. He has a diverse background in software development and engineering, with previous roles at the University of Chicago, Devetry, Inc., and Furman University.
Work at Replit
Ted Summer has been employed at Replit as a Product Engineer since 2022. In this role, he contributes to the development and enhancement of Replit's platform, focusing on improving user experience and functionality. His responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement new features and optimize existing ones.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Replit, Ted Summer worked at Devetry, Inc. as a Senior Software Engineer from 2019 to 2022. His role involved developing software solutions and collaborating with clients to meet their technical needs. Prior to this, he held multiple positions at the University of Chicago, including Software Developer and Graduate Research Assistant II, where he gained substantial experience in software development and research.
Education and Expertise
Ted Summer holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Chicago, where he studied from 2017 to 2019. His coursework included Parallel Programming and Application Security. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and Chinese Studies from Furman University, studying from 2012 to 2016. He has expertise in technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS, as well as experience with the Go programming language.
Research and Academic Background
Ted Summer began his academic journey at Darlington School from 2009 to 2012, followed by his undergraduate studies at Furman University. During his time at Furman, he worked as a Student Research Assistant in the Furman Sleep Lab and later as a Lab Coordinator. These roles provided him with practical research experience and a foundation in scientific inquiry.