Gesher, Ari

Ari Gesher is a technologist and software generalist who has split his career between systems engineering, software engineering. In his 17 year career, he s worked at a number of startups, was the maintainer of the SourceForge.net open source software repository before the word github even existed, and landed at Palantir as an very early engineer in 2006 (after dropping out of his undergrad education at University of Illinois for a second time). At Palantir, Ari started working on backend systems. His first feature was implementing the metadata tagging for Palantir s platforms that are the fou...