Richard Whitcomb

Richard Whitcomb has a diverse work experience in various engineering roles. Richard is currently the VP of Engineering at Osmo, starting in October 2022. Previously, they worked at NVIDIA as a Principal Software Engineer from May 2020 to September 2022, where they also served as an AI Infrastructure Engineer from August 2018 to May 2020. Richard was an Advisor at VocaliD from February 2020 to February 2022, providing guidance on deploying and monitoring TTS models and exploring future product opportunities.

Before that, Richard worked at Spotify as a Machine Learning Engineer from March 2017 to August 2018. In this role, they developed a machine learning model to improve the selection of top tracks per artist and built an AB Experiment pipeline for analyzing experimental results. Richard also advised at Diesel Labs from March 2015 to August 2018.

Richard's earlier experience includes working at Twitter as a Staff Software Engineer from February 2013 to March 2017, where they implemented an algorithm for targeted ads and explored user interactions with TV and media content. Richard was a Senior Software Engineer at Bluefin Labs from October 2008 to February 2013, where they designed and built systems for segmenting NFL videos and tracking TV commercials. Richard also worked as a Technical Support Engineer at 170 Systems from May 2008 to October 2008, providing customer support for the MarkView product.

Richard began their career as a Software Intern at Boston University Active Perception Lab from May 2007 to May 2008. Here, they imported and rendered schematics of the lab's robot and implemented ray tracing algorithms.

Throughout their career, Richard Whitcomb has demonstrated expertise in engineering, software development, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.

Richard Whitcomb attended Boston University from 2004 to 2008, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree. Their areas of study included Computer Science and Math.