Andrew Gleason
About Andrew Gleason
Andrew Gleason is a Software Engineer with extensive experience in various roles across multiple companies, including R/GA, Salesforce, and Robust Intelligence. He focuses on creating readable and maintainable code, and he holds a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Computer Science.
Work at Robust Intelligence
Andrew Gleason has been employed at Robust Intelligence as a Software Engineer since 2022. In this role, he contributes to various components of the company's machine learning platform, including backend, frontend, and machine learning elements. His work focuses on creating code that is readable, maintainable, and well covered by meaningful tests, aligning with the company's goals of developing robust machine learning solutions.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to his current position, Andrew Gleason held several roles in software engineering. He worked at Salesforce as a Senior Member of Technical Staff from 2021 to 2022 and as a Member of Technical Staff from 2019 to 2021. He also served as a Senior Software Engineer at Canal for five months in 2022. Earlier in his career, he was a Junior Developer at Mighty Citizen from 2014 to 2015 and later returned to the same company as a Developer from 2015 to 2016. His experience includes a notable tenure at R/GA, where he worked in various capacities from 2013 to 2019.
Educational Background
Andrew Gleason studied Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin, where he earned a Master of Science degree. He also completed his undergraduate studies in Computer Science, achieving a Bachelor of Science at Trinity University. Additionally, he attended Tabor Academy, which contributed to his foundational education.
Focus on Code Quality
Throughout his career, Andrew Gleason has emphasized the importance of code quality. He prioritizes creating code that is not only functional but also readable and maintainable. He believes in the necessity of meaningful tests to ensure the reliability of software. This focus on quality reflects his commitment to best practices in software development.
Values in Collaboration
Andrew Gleason values organizations that promote collaboration on projects and design. He seeks environments where teamwork and shared goals enhance the development process. This collaborative approach is evident in his work history and interactions with colleagues across various companies.