Bio
Miriah Peterson graduated from Brigham Young University in 2017 with a Bachelor’s degree in Physics. She attended one semester of graduate school at the University of Oklahoma in 2017, but dropped out to start a career as a software engineer. She is currently a Data Engineer at Weave in Lehi, Utah. She has given many talks on machine learning, data engineering, and data architecture strategy. Additionally she works in the community as a board member for the Forge Foundation Inc and organizer of GoWest Conference, WomenWhoGo Utah meetup, and Machine Learning Utah meetup.
My Talks
Data First Architecture: simple data architecture steps that prep for machine learning
In Software Development it is common practice to treat data as a second class citizen. By bringing data to the forefront of our architecture and development it becomes easier to integrate ML into o...
Where We are Going We Don't Need Standards!
"Move Fast and Break Things" (Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook) is the mantra of many fast pace startups. Every start-up hits a point where infrastructure and data integrity matter as much as or mo...