Stefan Novak

Stefan Novak is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in software engineering and data science across various industries. Currently serving as a Senior Solutions Engineer at Blue River Technology since March 2022, Stefan previously held roles as FreeFlyer Engineering Lead and Space Mission Design Software Engineer at a.i. solutions, where leadership of a team and innovative design in C++20 were key accomplishments. Stefan's background includes significant contributions at Airbnb, where a high-performing Elasticsearch cluster was built, and at Oregon Health & Science University, focusing on applications for cancer research. Previous positions at companies such as Esri, LivingSocial, and the Department of Defence reflect a diverse skill set in backend infrastructure, business intelligence, and mission design analysis. Stefan holds a Master of Science in Computational Science from George Mason University and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Rutgers University.