# Julia Neizonek > Staff Software Engineer at Cambly, Co-founder at Teleo Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/julianeizonek I'm passionate about applying my experience as an engineering leader (Teleo, Google, Lark Health, Stanford) to deeply understand big problems and build real solutions. ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer, Product Manager @ Cambly Inc. Jan 2024 – Present ### Co-founder, Advisor @ Teleo Jan 2024 – Present ### Co-founder, Chief Product and Technology Officer @ Teleo Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 • Teleo is the first virtual therapy room platform, a new standard of care for pediatric behavioral health, used by hundreds of therapy practices. • Founded the company, led user research and design of our solution, implemented the product (sole developer for the first 2 years), built the team, fundraised (incl. from Sequoia and Greylock scout funds), managed engineering efforts, and iterated and scaled the app • Web app includes real-time collaboration, video and audio streaming, remote desktop environments, and interactive virtual spaces ### Full Stack Engineer (Part-Time) @ Patio Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 • Community chat app with over 1 million users, acquired by YikYak • Full-stack developer, built new mobile and web features including groups, file sharing, and polls • Independently managed each project, from technical design to project management, implementation, and testing ### Founder @ Alphabetika Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 • German language learning app for Android and iPhone, with over 1000 users • Independently developed and released the app, involving user research, design, and implementation ### Senior Lead Software Engineer (Manager) @ Lark Health Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 • Chronic disease management platform used by over 1.5 million patients • Promoted after 4 months to manager of the Backend team, responsible for all backend components of the Lark app. This involved roadmap planning, system design, project management, technical leadership, people management, and hiring, growing the team from 3 to 6 people • Projects included performance improvements, ML data collection, and establishing processes for testing, observability, code review, and documentation ### Senior Software Engineer @ Lark Health Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 ### Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer (Tech Lead) @ Google Jan 2015 – Jan 2019 • Promoted from L3 to L5 in 2.5 years • Google Assistant, tech lead for intent ranking: led 10 people to build a new ML system for Google Assistant language understanding, involving architecture and API design, project management, ML model development, and infrastructure implementation • Google Research, Cloud Natural Language API: ML model development, productionization, and resource optimization for Named Entity Recognition ### Founder, Podcaster @ Code Louder Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 I created Code Louder, a podcast exploring how to build software for a broad array of social good applications. ### Software Engineer @ Expect Labs Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 • Conversational AI platform, acquired by Cisco • Designed and implemented an NLP service for domain-adapted entity extraction for search queries, involving ML model development, database design, and information retrieval system implementation ### Research Assistant @ Stanford University - Natural Language Processing Group Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 Statistical Machine Translation research and system implementation ### Software Engineering Intern @ Yelp Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 Text classification ### Software Engineering Intern @ BloomReach Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 Implemented an image processing system using MapReduce/Hadoop, machine learning ### Software Engineering Intern @ Google Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | New York Created an interactive visualization for language models used in applications such as speech recognition and machine translation; BOLD Practicum program ### Section Leader, CS106A @ Stanford University Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 Taught a recitation section, graded homework and exams, provided homework assistance ### Research Intern @ Stanford University Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 | Stanford, CA Worked in the Stanford Security Lab researching and implementing a model of the web for use in detecting security risks; through the CURIS program, under direction of John Mitchell ## Education ### Master of Science (MS) in Symbolic Systems, Natural Language Processing focus Stanford University Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 ### Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science Stanford University Jan 2009 – Jan 2013 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/julia-neidert --- Source: https://flows.cv/julianeizonek JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/julianeizonek/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22