Sight Machine
Sean Blum has over 8 years of professional experience in software engineering, web development, and bioinformatics. In 2011, they began their career as a Research Intern at UC San Diego, followed by a Lab Technician position at the Carnegie Institution for Science. In 2013, they became a Graduate Student Researcher at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where they wrote a statistical evaluation pipeline and an interactive visualization tool. In 2017, they worked as a Web Developer via Upwork, specializing in d3 data visualization and full-stack web development. In 2018, they were a Front-end Engineer at a Stealth Start-up. Currently, they are a Senior Full Stack Engineer and a Full Stack Engineer at Sight Machine.
Sean Blum obtained a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Writing from UC San Diego in 2011. Sean then went on to earn a Master of Science in Bioengineering and Bioinformatics from University of California, Santa Cruz in 2016. In February 2019, they were certified as a Front End Engineer by Triplebyte.