Steven Ford
About Steven Ford
Steven Ford is a Senior Software Engineer at Pie Insurance, where he has worked remotely since 2022. He has extensive experience in software engineering, having previously held positions at the Simons Foundation and Navsat, and holds a Master's degree in Computer Software Engineering from Penn State University.
Work at Pie Insurance
Steven Ford has been employed at Pie Insurance as a Senior Software Engineer since 2022. In this role, he has developed machine learning model infrastructures to provide predictions-as-a-service. He works in a remote setting and utilizes a variety of tools including C#, Python, MongoDB, Snowflake, GraphQL, Datadog, Docker, and AWS services. His responsibilities include working in a microservice environment to provide services that leverage external APIs and data sources.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining Pie Insurance, Steven Ford accumulated extensive experience in software engineering. He worked at the Simons Foundation from 2014 to 2022, holding various positions including Software Engineer, Lead Software Engineer, and Senior Software Engineer. His tenure at Navsat as a Software Engineer and IT Coordinator lasted from 2011 to 2013. He also briefly worked at Navsat in a similar role in 2013.
Education and Expertise
Steven Ford earned a Master's degree in Computer Software Engineering from Penn State University, where he studied from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Michigan State University, studying from 2001 to 2005. His educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in software development and engineering principles.
Volunteer Experience
Steven Ford served as a Peace Corps Volunteer from 2007 to 2010 in El Salvador. This experience contributed to his personal and professional development, providing him with a unique perspective and skills that complement his technical expertise.