Abigail Jones

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Principal Engineer at AT&T | ex-Expedia Group

AT&T
San Francisco, CA · PT (UTC-8)
15+ years experience
University of Florida
English, Spanish
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Overview

Principal Engineer at AT&T, focused on ML infrastructure. Mentored 10 engineers through their first promotion. Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 44 minutes to under 6.

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  • Working sessions on model serving
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Skills
Raymodel servingCUDAPythonKubeflowfeature stores
Co-founderLooking for a co-founder
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Need a technical co-founder: fleet telematics in MENA

The idea
Fleet telematics in MENA
Stage
Idea
I bring
12 years in AI applications
Looking for
Commercial co-founder who has sold to enterprises
Commitment
Part-time to start
Location
San Francisco or remote

I bring 17 years of ML infrastructure (currently AT&T). Ideally you've run operations in MENA. Full-time from day one.

San Francisco, CA · remote OKfeature storeskubeflowcuda

Experience

  1. Principal Engineer
    May 2024 - Present
    AT&T · 2 yr 5 mo · Full-time · San Francisco, CA
    • Led or co-led 18 investments, 2 of them now at Series B or later.
    • Previously an operator for 11 years before investing.
    • Backed 12 founders at pre-seed and seed.
  2. Senior ML Engineer
    Jul 2021 - Jan 2024
    Expedia Group · 2 yr 6 mo · Full-time · San Francisco, CA
    • Built the experimentation models now used in 4 product decisions a quarter.
  3. Senior ML Engineer
    Feb 2019 - Mar 2021
    American Express · 2 yr 1 mo · Contract · San Francisco, CA
    • Cut the time to a trustworthy experiment readout from 4 weeks to 3 days.
  4. Senior ML Engineer
    Jul 2015 - Oct 2018
    Salesforce · 3 yr 3 mo · Full-time · San Francisco, CA
    • Taught SQL to 104 non-analysts.
    • Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
  5. ML Engineer
    Oct 2011 - May 2015
    Amazon · 3 yr 7 mo · Full-time · San Francisco, CA
    • Taught SQL to 161 non-analysts.
    • Ran 230 experiments last year and made the readouts self-serve.

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Education

  1. University of Florida
    BS, Computer Engineering
    2004 - 2008

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