# Joel Miller

> Software Engineer at Paxos

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

I am a software engineer working at Crusoe. I am excited by tackling real world problems using software such as climate change, political polarization/disinformation, and global inequality.

I have a Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. Using my creative thinking, analytical mind, and ability to collaborate in teams, I have excelled in my courses and my roles. My responsibilities have included maintaining and improving a distributed system used to manage thousands of hardware assets, design and implementation of practical real-world software, and test software design and analysis.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Paxos
Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States
Maintaining and expanding blockchain integrations for Paxos' financial services

### Software Engineer @ Crusoe
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States
I work on the Crypto Software Team maintaining and improving a real-time distributed system used by 50+ ground technicians to manage thousands of hardware assets.

### Computer Networks Teaching Assistant @ Carnegie Mellon University
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
18-441/741
Hold office hours, teach recitation, grade work, and answer student questions online for this course taught in C/Java.

### Embedded Systems Teaching Assistant @ Carnegie Mellon University
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
18-349/14-642
Hold office hours, grade work, and answer student questions online for this course taught in C.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Qualcomm
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
I implemented a machine learning framework to create compiler profiles for profile-guided optimization. I generated hundreds of features from code itself to predict execution, which led to 9% better cache utilization.

### Distributed Systems Teaching Assistant @ Carnegie Mellon University
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
15-440/640
Hold office hours, grade work, and answer student questions online for this course taught in GoLang.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Qualcomm
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Diego, California, United States
I designed & implemented a log analysis and visualization tool that parses and presents log data in a human readable form with automatic error detection. The tool is capable of handling & filtering 1 million logs and creating log visualization plots to help engineers analyze log files more efficiently.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Qualcomm
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Diego, California
I designed & implemented a test suite for modem systems interface using MBIM protocol. I also wrote test scripts for stress-testing modems under numerous circumstances.

### Test Engineering Intern @ Intervala, LLC
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater Pittsburgh Area
I cooperated with a team of test engineers to complete a wide array of projects ranging from software development (C++) and testing to test fixture design. Utilizing my creative problem solving skills, I also analyzed hardware to pinpoint defective components for repair. Finally, I strengthened my computer networking and file management skills as I facilitated the implementation of a new engineering server for the engineering department.

### PCB Assembler @ Intervala, LLC
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Greater Pittsburgh Area
Collaborated with a team to assemble hundreds of electronic circuit boards, components, and devices daily


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/joel-miller-845a58132

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Last updated: 2026-04-11