Violet Guo
Hello there, welcome to my website, where I share backstories of my career and life.
Work
- SWE, logistics (2026 to now). Helping businesses ship their goods faster.
- SWE, social media (2024 to 2026).
- SWE, Instacart - 2021 to 2024. Built everything from identity to loyalty to fulfillment. Touched multiple facets in the company, including the shopper app, retailer API integrations, the main app you probably have, and internal tools.
- MLE, startup + insurance company - the startup was acquired. the insurance company liked buying other companies. no, they didnt merge.
Education
- school of hard knocks - ongoing
- university of youtube - see my recommendations tab
- Univeristy of Toronto - spent 4 years learning computer hardware. and learned that I don’t like hardware
- Université de Montréal - machine learning
Elsewhere
- I sometimes volunteer at a local charity.
- I’m trying to touch more grass. See recommendations for analog things I like.
- Find everything else on my Links page.