Chris Carey
Replica | Software Engineering | Urban Data Science
- Role
- Staff Software Engineer at Replica
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Chris Carey
Software Engineer with M.S. in Applied Urban Science and Informatics from NYU CUSP. Specialized in urban computing. Currently at Replica. Previously at Google Analytics. Industry- Current native application development lead at Replica - Former front-end tech lead of Google Analytics (GA4) Explorations - Built GA4 Path Exploration FE; designed Sankey interactivityResearch (NYU CUSP)- Visualized 3D point cloud density plots of behaviors near NYC COVID-19 exposed health facilities [Publication]- Investigated NYC food access and health outcomes during COVID-19 through mobility data [Capstone]- Explored optimizing DWC infrastructure for NYC electric buses based on GTFS-derived route speed profilesEntrepreneurship- Built Creddle to help college students create paper-friendly, web resumes; backed by DRF; 200K+ job seekersInternships- Worked as a software engineering intern every summer from 2007 through 2013Education- Learned computer programming in QBASIC at age eight and Java at age eleven on my own from library books - TJHSST: Tested into second-year CS curriculum start as first-year student - RIT SE: Completed five-year degree program in four years - NYU CUSP: Overloaded courses with 4.0 while working part-time at GoogleSupporting our cities\' missions to become more livable, sustainable, and equitable.
Experience
Staff Software Engineer
Feb 2025 — Present
Primary technical owner for the company’s web platform and flagship spatial urban data explorer “Studio”. Responsible for end-to-end architecture of the interactive geospatial visualization layer (React/Mapbox), the core data querying service (BigQuery/Python/Pandas), and application platform services (Node/Postgres/Kubernetes).Technical Strategy: Identified strategic product gaps and autonomously initiated the development of the platform\'s top three most-utilized applications for data querying and analysis. Evaluated feasibility for experimental features, platform integrations, and spatial querying capabilities.Critical Execution: Sole architect and developer for several complex applications requiring deep geospatial domain expertise, including \"Network Explorer\"(nationwide spatiotemporal visualization of road volumes and speeds) and \"Network VMT Calculator\"(disaggregated VMT computations at sub-parcel precision)System Reliability: Owner of platform stability and performance, responding to platform incidents, performance regressions, dependency migrations, and developer workflow operationsEngineering Standards: Reviewer of major technical proposals and architectural changes, and mentor on engineering best practices
Education
New York University
M.S., Applied Urban Science and Informatics
2021 — 2021
Rochester Institute of Technology
B.S., Software Engineering
2010 — 2014
Skills
- Javascript/Coffeescript
- Css/Less/Sass
- Html
- Java
- Ruby
- C/C++
- Python
- Rails
- Angular
- Jquery
- Android
- Node
- Mongodb
- Ios
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