# Tyler Vergho > Software Engineer @ Nooks | AI/ML @ Dartmouth Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/tylervergho I build agents. Prior to that, I did debate and majored in computer science at Dartmouth. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Nooks Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States ### Software Engineer @ Mercor Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States ### Software Engineer @ CivicBell Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Mountain View, California, United States Developed critical features for a civic engagement platform built using React/React Native, Express, Node, and Postgres, deployed on AWS. - Led a 4-person developer team in revamping UI and redesigning APIs for user registration, push notifications, and local news, boosting customer conversion by 30%. - Reduced initial load times by 80% through SQL query optimization. - Trained and onboarded one new developer to the team. - Enhanced test coverage by 25% on critical user-facing features by leading backend integration testing using Jest. ### Software Engineer @ DALI Lab Jan 2020 – Jan 2023 | Hanover, New Hampshire, United States Collaborated in teams of 5-6 student developers and designers over 10-week terms. I developed apps for start-ups, entrepreneurs, and researchers within an on-campus incubator at Dartmouth. - Developed a Ruby on Rails sexual violence prevention course management platform in collaboration with Dartmouth over 9 months. Launched to 4,000+ students on campus. - Oversaw 40+ developers in the lab. I led weekly workshops and meetings, organized mentorship and developer onboarding programs, and built documentation, custom code templates, and technical resources on Notion. - Spearheaded development of an anti-phishing contest platform (GoPhish) managing 1,800+ participants and $10,000 in prizes for Dartmouth faculty and students. - Mentored a team of 3 developers on a full-stack React Native live game show application. Integrated in-app payment processing, video streaming, and Firebase, PayPal, and AWS APIs. ### Assistant Policy Debate Coach @ Bellarmine College Preparatory Jan 2020 – Jan 2023 | San Jose, California, United States Helped coach teams to late elimination rounds at the Tournament of Champions and NSDA Nationals. ### Software Engineer @ Trout Insights, Inc. Jan 2020 – Jan 2023 - Developed and maintained a React.js full-stack web application from scratch that handles thousands of users a month. - Architected a custom backend API integrating Firebase authentication and storage, custom mapping layers with Mapbox.js, and third-party API integration like Stripe and MailChimp. - Developed and implemented a custom WordPress plugin integrating e-commerce data with a Firebase backend, reaching thousands of users daily. ### Software Engineering Intern @ Amazon Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Seattle, Washington, United States Intern on the AWS DynamoDB Streams team. - Developed a system in Python to automate load balancer weight management for network application traffic, reducing cumulative team developer time expenditure by ~5/days each month. - Collaborated with mentors and senior engineers to build, test, and deploy infrastructure changes to production AWS pipelines that handle >10 million requests/second. ### Software Engineering Intern @ Canopy Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States Intern at a startup developing SPV co-investment management software. Worked alongside senior engineers to ship production-ready frontend/backend code with React, Redux, and NestJS. - Developed a manual ACH transfer feature and revamped integration with Plaid and Modern Treasury APIs. This simplified user experience on >$1 million in payment flows/month. - Engineered the new frontend customer onboarding form in collaboration with the legal team for the launch of a VC funds product. - Streamlined package dependencies to cut bundle size and reduce First Contentful Paint load time by ~30%. ### Presidential Research Scholar @ Dartmouth College Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Hanover, New Hampshire, United States Conducted research, data aggregation, and analysis on global economic and political trends with a professor in the Dartmouth Government department, including a novel longitudinal assessment involving over 12,000 discrete data points on collective European defense capacity. ### Teaching Assistant, Full-Stack Web Development @ Dartmouth College Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 Provided one-on-one feedback and assistance to students over Zoom, grade assignments, and design custom tutorials for full-stack web development (CS 52). The class included frameworks such as React, React Native, Express.js, Firebase, Webpack, and HTML/CSS. ### Software Engineering Intern @ Edia Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 Engineered content, user-facing features, and internal tooling with React and Node.js for a platform designed to make K-12 math practice accessible and simple for teachers. - Built 50+ custom practice problem generators with JavaScript math libraries used by hundreds of active users weekly. - Implemented custom internal tooling decreasing initial load times on the content development environment by >50%. ### Web Development Intern @ Swing Left Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States Implemented a customized e-commerce platform to expand Swing Left's political outreach, processing 70,000+ postcards/week. Required working with WordPress, PHP, and jQuery, as well as continual website upkeep. ### Co-Founder, Frontend Developer @ RecTree Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | California, United States - Developed a React Native mobile app and React-based website for RecTree, a platform that provides cashback rewards for users who recommend businesses to their friends. - Architected and implemented a serverless REST and GraphQL API in Node.js with AWS Lambda. Incorporated third-party APIs such as Plaid and Stripe for user authentication and payouts. ### Lab Assistant @ Dartmouth Debate Institute Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Hanover, New Hampshire, United States Mentored high school debaters from across the country in preparation for the upcoming debate season. ## Education ### Master of Science - MS in Artificial Intelligence Dartmouth College ### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Dartmouth College ### Bellarmine College Preparatory ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/tyler-vergho - Website: https://tvergho.me/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/tylervergho JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/tylervergho/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05