# Justin Baum

> Senior Software Engineer at Yuzu Health

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/justinbaum

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Yuzu Health
Jan 2024 – Present | New York, New York, United States

### Software Engineer II @ Vistar Media
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
• Retrofitted existing applications to handle authentication with Auth0
• Ported infrastructure deployments from script based Cloudformation to Amazon CDK preventing an entire class of common deploy errors and pre-deploy safeguards
• Automated AWS Cloudwatch Alarm deploys; nearly 400 alarms are configured and tuned weekly
• Spearheaded research on measuring unique viewership through traditional analysis on currently collected data
• Worked on deprecating Python 2 in all Python services, slimming codebase from compatibility code
• Specced a roadmap and then executed retiring large redundant DynamoDB instances saving $40k/m
• Completed proof of concept for porting all existing services to Gravitron(ARM64)

### Software Engineer @ Vistar Media
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

### Software Engineer Intern @ NineFX, Inc.
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Columbia, South Carolina Area
• Expanded features on our flagship products, such as public key authentication and dynamic form rendering
• Assisted with developer onboarding and expanded company testing framework
• Contributed over 45 thousand lines of documented and tested code into three internal projects
• Designed, and tested a unicode normalization library in bs-precis using agile methodologies
• Worked full time during summers, part time while in school, and finished internship in May 2019

### Club President @ ACM, Association for Computing Machinery
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Area
• Led the club’s organization of the 2019 and 2020 ACM Codeathon, a university wide competition in algorithms and data structures spanning 24 hours
• Collaborate with the executive board for internal affairs and work with the national organization
• Work with local companies and sponsors for hiring USC students from Codeathons
• Organize logistics and funding for competitions like ICPC, including dinner and transportation

### Club Treasurer @ ACM, Association for Computing Machinery
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | University of South Carolina
• Work as a team with other exec members to make decisions and continue the ACM chapter at USC
• Responsible for the budgeting, execution, and finances of the ACM chapter at USC

### Supplemental Instruction Leader - Calculus II @ University of South Carolina
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Columbia, South Carolina Area
• Led instruction sections of 10+ undergraduates to help reinforce Calculus II class materials
• Refined technical communication skills by breaking down mathematical concepts into lesson plans


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
University of South Carolina
Jan 2017 – Jan 2021

### High School in Cum Laude
Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan
Jan 2013 – Jan 2017


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/justin-baum
- Website: http://www.justinabaum.com
- GitHub: https://github.com/justinba1010

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Last updated: 2026-04-01