Connor Martin

About Connor Martin

With a Master of Science in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Bachelor\'s from Texas State University, I\'ve honed my expertise at GitHub, focusing on infrastructure provisioning and service reliability. My core competencies include Cloud Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and Go programming, which I\'ve applied to enhance observability and uptime targets for core services since September 2022.At GitHub, our team has significantly improved service reliability, a testament to our collaborative efforts and my mentorship in software development best practices. My tenure at Anaconda, Inc. included creating a datalake and graph database for conda packages, showcasing my commitment to innovation and training both senior and junior engineers. I am driven to bring diverse perspectives to the table, aligning my technical skills with the organization\'s culture to drive forward-looking solutions.

Experience

1. Senior Software Engineer - Copilot

   GitHub

   Mar 2025 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Developed an infrastructure management system enabling users to codify model deployments efficiently. • Conducted A/B experiments to assess and compare model performance, enhancing decision-making processes. • Implemented performance and security improvements for Copilot\'s API, ensuring robust and secure interactions. • Contributed to the evolution of Copilot chat by enabling advanced model thought capabilities.

Education

• Texas State University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology

  2012 — 2016

• Georgia Institute of Technology

  Master of Science - MS, Computer Science

  2020 — 2022