Jesse Brizzi
About Jesse Brizzi
Jesse Brizzi is a Vice President and Software Engineer at Two Sigma, specializing in backend engineering, machine learning, and computer vision. He has a diverse background in the tech industry, having worked at notable companies such as Meta, Curalate, and CAE, and holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Stony Brook University.
Work at Two Sigma
Jesse Brizzi currently holds the position of Vice President - Software Engineer at Two Sigma, a role he has occupied since 2022. In this capacity, he specializes in modeling engineering and techniques engineering. His work contributes to the firm's focus on leveraging technology and data science to drive investment strategies. Based in New York, New York, he plays a significant role in the company's engineering initiatives.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining Two Sigma, Jesse Brizzi accumulated extensive experience in software engineering across various organizations. He worked at Meta as a Senior Machine Learning Software Engineer for Instagram from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, he was a Computer Vision / Machine Learning Research Engineer at Curalate for four years. His earlier roles included positions at CAE, Raytheon, and SMC Software, where he developed foundational skills in software development and engineering.
Education and Expertise
Jesse Brizzi holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Stony Brook University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science from the University of South Florida. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in backend engineering, machine learning, and computer vision. This knowledge has been instrumental in his professional roles, particularly in developing advanced software solutions.
Background in Research and Teaching
Jesse Brizzi has a background in academia, having served as a Teaching Assistant at Stony Brook University from 2014 to 2015. He also worked as a Research Assistant at the same institution from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, he was an Undergraduate Researcher at the University of South Florida from 2013 to 2014. These roles allowed him to engage in research projects and contribute to the educational development of students.
Entrepreneurial Experience
In addition to his engineering roles, Jesse Brizzi founded inferdo, where he worked from 2019 to 2020. This entrepreneurial venture allowed him to apply his technical skills in a startup environment, focusing on innovative solutions in technology. His experience as a founder complements his extensive background in software engineering and machine learning.