# Alexander Baker

> Deployed Engineer at Cognition

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/alexanderbaker

Working at the intersection of business and technology to drive value through AI at enterprise scale.

## Work Experience
### Delta Engineer @ Cognition
Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area

### Deployed Engineer @ Windsurf
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Solutions Engineer @ C3 AI
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | Redwood City, California, United States
Client-facing, full-stack role. Designing and implementing custom ML applications for the Enterprise.

### Course Producer for Operating Systems Class @ USC Viterbi School of Engineering
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
•	Create, manage, and grade programming assignments related to operating systems (using C).
•	Teach topics such as implementing multi-threading, implementing a multi-level feedback queue scheduler, and increasing an OS’s maximum file size. 
•	Mentor students 3 days a week to help with programming assignments and course material.

### Data Analytics - Financial Services Consultant @ Crowe
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Los Angeles, California, United States
•	Designed and built a data quality assessment tool using R to facilitate error checking on large data sets (> 1 million entries). 
•	Converted the tool into a finished version including documentation. The tool was presented in an innovation showcase within Crowe. 
•	Performed data analysis for a bank (> $500 million revenue), applied linear regression techniques to establish methods of customer risk analysis.

### Technical Writer @ USC Viterbi School of Engineering
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Los Angeles, California, United States
•	Interviewed and collaborated with researchers at USC, Purdue, and the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles regarding engineering advancements. 
•	Wrote articles published to the USC Viterbi School of Engineering’s website and magazine. 
•	Making AI more adaptable - teaching AI systems to react to novelty (Article Available on my Github). 
•	Using machine learning to find markers of disease (Article available on my Github).

### Instructor @ IDtech
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Stanford
•	Acted as the primary instructor for summer camp courses in C++ on the Stanford campus. 
•	Created and carried out lesson plans on topics such as object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithm design.
•	Lead students in the creation of final projects: games built using C++ and the SFML graphics library.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Computer Engineering
University of Southern California

### High School Diploma
Jakarta Intercultural School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/alexander-baker-674028188
- GitHub: https://github.com/alex-baker-j

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Last updated: 2026-04-11