# Ezra M.

> Software Engineer at Ab Initio Software

Location: Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ezram

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Ab Initio Software
Jan 2022 – Present | Lexington, Massachusetts, United States

### Lab Manager, Visual Prosthesis Lab @ Brown University
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Providence, Rhode Island, United States

### Software Engineer Intern @ Ab Initio Software
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Lexington, Massachusetts, United States

### Undergraduate Researcher, Human-Computer Interaction Lab @ Brown University
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Originated concept for instructor-less grading system as a solution to biased TA grading in Brown’s UI/UX class, leading to a publication in the PACM Human-Computer Interaction Journal with the Brown HCI Lab. Researched and implemented algorithms in Python and R for transforming comparative user preferences into assignment grades.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Beacon Biosignals
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Built responsive front end for online EEG viewer using JavaScript, TypeScript, React, GraphQL, HTML, CSS, and Docker. Developed efficient data structures and algorithms to render thousands of interactive UI elements. Overhauled React/GraphQL local state management to increase development speed and app performance.

### Computer Science Teaching Assistant @ Brown University
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Teaching assistant for CS18 (Computer Science: An Integrated Introduction). Taught core principles of data structures, algorithms, and debugging to Brown CS undergraduates. Graded Java and Scala coding assignments for functionality, style, and object-oriented design.

### Game Developer @ Brown RISD Game Developers
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Providence, Rhode Island Area
Programmed and designed 2D rhythm game using C# and Unity game engine. Developed user-friendly tool to accelerate level design, beating release deadline with ambitious final product. Communicated technical limitations to designers, set realistic project goals, and mediated creative conflicts.

### Web Developer @ Fair Trade Recycling
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Middlebury, Vermont
Built two new company websites with modern and responsive design to improve user experience and SEO. Overhauled outdated web and email hosting system. Evaluated product photography system and identified improvements for automation via object detection.

### Freelance Digital Media Creator @ Unknown
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018 | Burlington, Vermont
Animated 2D short film highlighting Vermont Population Decline, commended by governor Phil Scott. Edited and retouched sub-par product photos to exceed client expectations. Designed three gallery websites with e-commerce integration for local artists.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science and Cognitive Science
Brown University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ezramarks
- Portfolio: https://ezramarks.com

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Last updated: 2026-03-28