New site, new city, new job!
Aaron Richter Aaron Richter

New site, new city, new job!

I just moved to NYC and got a new job as a data engineer at Squarespace 🎉. Part of my onboarding was to learn the product, so I thought it would be a great exercise to migrate over my website to Squarespace.

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Aaron Richter Aaron Richter

Issuing Corrections (Benchmarks are Hard)

My work at Saturn Cloud involves using and learning a lot of different technologies, particularly around scalable and accelerated data science in Python. This can involve benchmarking different tools for specific workloads to show why a customer would want to use Saturn Cloud’s platform over another platform. If I’ve learned anything through this, it’s that benchmarks are hard! This post covers one correction I had to make recently and some reflection on benchmarks in general.

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How I Landed my Senior Data Scientist Job
Aaron Richter Aaron Richter

How I Landed my Senior Data Scientist Job

There seems to be a lot of content on the internet about how to land your first data science job, but not about how to make vertical moves from a junior or mid-level position. Six months ago I started a new job as a Senior Data Scientist and I thought others might find it useful to read the story of how I got the job.

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A Senior Data Scientist Job Search by the Numbers
Aaron Richter Aaron Richter

A Senior Data Scientist Job Search by the Numbers

I recently started a new job as a Senior Data Scientist, and thought it would be a fun exercise to analyze the data about my job search. And to make it even more fun, why not share it with strangers on the internet?

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