Evan Harris
About Evan Harris
Evan Harris serves as the Chief Technology Officer at TermScout since 2020, bringing expertise in full stack machine learning applications and modern web development. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from the University of Colorado Boulder and has extensive experience in engineering leadership and startup strategy.
Work at TermScout
Evan Harris has served as the Chief Technology Officer at TermScout since 2020. In this role, he leads the development of technology strategies and oversees the implementation of full stack machine learning applications. His focus includes leveraging AWS serverless API stack to enhance project efficiency and scalability. Harris's leadership in technology at TermScout is marked by his commitment to integrating advanced engineering solutions that meet the company's objectives.
Education and Expertise
Evan Harris earned a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from the University of Colorado Boulder, completing his studies from 2008 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in machine learning and full stack development. Harris specializes in leading the development of machine learning applications and has significant experience in engineering leadership, particularly in startup environments.
Background in Machine Learning and Engineering
Evan Harris has a diverse background in machine learning and engineering roles across various companies. He worked as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Ibotta, Inc. for a brief period in 2018 and served as a Data Scientist at the same company from 2017 to 2018. His experience also includes a two-year tenure as a Data Scientist at Return Path and a three-year role as a Quantitative Analyst at Chopper Trading. Additionally, he interned at Sabrient Systems, LLC in 2011.
Leadership Experience
Harris has significant experience in engineering leadership, particularly during his tenure at Ibotta, Inc., where he served as Manager of Machine Learning Engineering from 2018 to 2020. His leadership roles have involved overseeing teams and projects that focus on the integration of large language models (LLMs) and production retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) in engineering solutions. This experience positions him as a key figure in the advancement of technology strategies within organizations.
Current Role at ScreensAI
In addition to his role at TermScout, Evan Harris has been the Chief Technology Officer at ScreensAI since 2023. In this position, he continues to apply his expertise in machine learning and engineering leadership to drive innovation and strategic initiatives. His work at ScreensAI complements his responsibilities at TermScout, showcasing his commitment to advancing technology in multiple organizations.