# Isaac Berkowitz

> Software Engineer at Benchling

Location: Berkeley, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/isaacberkowitz

Full-stack Software Engineer with experience in healthcare and biology, and a fascination with the  intersection of technology, science, and medicine.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Benchling
Jan 2019 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area

### Lead Member Of Technical Staff @ athenahealth
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Watertown, Massachusetts
* Proposed, prototyped, contributed to design and delivery of a system to transform 15 years of medical records into an interoperable format. Pipeline processes 500M changes across 100M patients daily using Hadoop streaming hosted on AWS.
* Led transformation for historical medication records, collating data from prescriptions, refills, manual entries on medication list using Node.js.
* Explored creation of a unified medical record for each patient, consolidating data across the athenahealth network.

### Senior Member Of Technical Staff @ athenahealth
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018
* Built query analysis and regression tooling to enable safe migration from Perl monolith
to microservice architecture.
* Defined models for clinical data, allowing movement and reconciliation between practices. Designed and implemented automated test framework to ensure correctness of
relocated data.

### Software Developer @ athenahealth
Jan 2014 – Jan 2017
* Built workflows for entry of millions of orders daily (e.g., prescriptions, lab requisitions).
* Delivered features critical to patient-safety, including medication dosage calculation.
* Incorporated and advocated for engineering best-practices such as dark-launches, schema migrations, and optimistic saving.

### Undergraduate Researcher @ Brown University
Jan 2012 – Jan 2014

### Head Teaching Assistant @ Brown University
Jan 2012 – Jan 2014


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - Sc.B. in Computational Biology
Brown University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/isaac-berkowitz

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Last updated: 2026-04-11