About
Joshua Essex is co-founder and CTO at Recidiviz. Previously he was a principal engineer and architect at Opower.
Founder at RecidivizYC S19
Intro paths
YC
Joshua went through Y Combinator (Summer 2019) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Joshua can intro founders to Recidiviz's investors below.
Recidiviz's investors · 1
Co-founders at Recidiviz
CJ
Clementine JacobyFounder
Experience
- RecidivizCofounder, CTOcurrent2017 — presentUnited States
- StealthAdvisorcurrent2024 — presentUnited States
- OPOWERPrincipal Software Engineer, Technical Lead, Architect2011 — 2019San Francisco, California
Skills & more
Python6Android6Spring Batch5Software Design4Java4Agile Methodologies4Ruby on Rails3Spring2Scalability2SaaS2Ruby2Git2
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Distributed SystemsWeb DevelopmentSimplicitySpring FrameworkTest Driven DevelopmentContinuous IntegrationContinuous DeliverySoftware ArchitectureAmazon Web Services (AWS)Relational DatabasesNoSQLMentorshipLanguages English · Spanish
- Machine Learning by Stanford University — Coursera Course Certificates
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Joshua Essex?
- Joshua Essex is co-founder and CTO at Recidiviz. Previously he was a principal engineer and architect at Opower.
- Where does Joshua Essex work?
- Joshua Essex is Founder of Recidiviz.
- What companies did Joshua Essex found?
- Joshua Essex founded Recidiviz.
- Where did Joshua Essex go to school?
- Joshua Essex studied at Y Combinator; George Mason University (Bachelor of Science, Computer Science).
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