# Nathan Thompson > Software Engineer Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/nathanthompson Software Engineer and former Data Scientist with seven years of experience, adept at working with partners across the data stack to deliver robust production systems in high-growth business environments. Languages: Python, C#, SQL, Spanish Experienced with AWS data and security services including : S3, Lambda, EC2, EMR Spark, Kinesis, MWAA, Guard Duty, CloudWatch, Athena, Redshift, Glue, and the gritty details of VPC networking. Domain experience in machine learning systems, cloud security and data pipelines. Tools: Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation, Jenkins, Docker containers, Databricks, Apache Spark, Apache Airflow, Snowflake, and always excited to learn another! ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ DocuSign Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 ### Software Engineer @ DocuSign Jan 2017 – Jan 2021 | Greater Seattle Area ### Data Scientist @ Appuri Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater Seattle Area Customer churn prediction for SaaS companies. Built production pipelines for cancellation models. (Acquired by Docusign) ### Data Scientist @ HCL Technologies Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Greater Seattle Area Data science consulting for Microsoft. Developed predictive modeling services for Xbox. ### Data Scientist (Contract) @ Ascent Funding Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Remote Assessed the student outcome metrics and prepared visualizations and reports for 15 coding bootcamps. Provided recommendations for industry standards for data collection and reporting. ### Research Assistant @ The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | London, United Kingdom (Remote) Helped build a dataset of female representation in national parliaments for Research Fellow Dawn Teele. Researched and coded parties for use with the Manifesto Project dataset. Retrieved records for Sweeden, Greece and the United States and cleaned data for many other countries including New Zealand and Switzerland. ### Research Assistant @ City of Portland Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 Provided research assistance to Portland City Economist Josh Harwood. Prepared data for a report measuring Portland against the 50 largest American cities, titled “Portland in Perspective." Analyzed 11 years of business license tax data to improve budget forecasting. ### Research Assistant @ University of Oxford Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 | London/Oxford, United Kingdom Collaborated with Professor Rolfe to design a behavioral lab study on gender-based differences in voting behavior. Assembled and annotated relevant literature on measurement of and manipulation of egalitarian attitudes. Programmed and tested in experiments using z-tree in the LSE Behavioural Research Lab. ### Research Assistant @ George Washington University Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 Provided research assistance to Professor John Sides for a book proposal on the national deficit. Gathered and summarized polling data and literature on the subject. ### Research Assistant @ Georgetown University Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 Provided research assistance to Professor Hans Noel for a dataset of congressional votes. Used govtrack.us and the congressional record to find accurate party vote counts on 'landmark' legislation over the past 100 years. ### Intern @ Mercury Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 Prepared policy memos and daily news breakdowns for a government relations team. Briefed congressional staff on behalf of clients in several industries, including clean infrastructure and medical patient advocacy. ### Intern @ State of Oregon Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 | Salem, Oregon Attended legislative hearings and administrative meetings under the direction of the Senior Policy Advisor to the Governor. Reported back with summary memos and background policy research. Drafted correspondence for the Governor's office. ### Intern @ The Bus Project Jan 2009 – Jan 2009 Assisted with daily administrative tasks for the development team and the summer PolitiCorps fellowship program. Researched insurance policy options for the organization's executive board. ### Research Assistant @ Portland VA Medical Center Jan 2008 – Jan 2008 Worked in a lab using mouse models to study psoriasis inflammation pathways. Assisted with daily labwork and maintained chemical supplies. ## Education ### Master’s Degree in Public and Social Policy The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) ### Data Science Metis ### Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences Sarah Lawrence College ### Study Abroad in Social Sciences University of Oxford ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/thenatethompson - GitHub: https://github.com/Nathan-Thompson/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/nathanthompson JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/nathanthompson/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29