Jonathan Smith

Greater New York City Area United States

Lead Software Architect at NBC News

Movies/ Television / Radio

Data Science oriented software engineer with expertise in building data-oriented and media-centric web and desktop applications, user interface design, and data analysis. We are entering a new era of software design. In the past we built systems to implement well defined rules and pre-determined calculations. We are beginning to add aspects of system behavior that model human decision making or are the result of an analysis of data. These new systems, in addition to following pre-determined rules, make decisions using data analysis, machine learning, and continuously adapt to users’ choices and preferences. In order to build these new systems a software developer needs to master statist...