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Ender Simonson is an experienced data engineer currently working at Meta since April 2024, following a position as a contingent data engineer from May 2023 to March 2024 and previous roles in data science at the same company. With a solid foundation in data engineering, Simonson has developed big data machine learning algorithms, created visualizations, and engineered data pipelines for metric analysis. In addition to industry experience, Simonson contributed as a graduate student researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, focusing on the role of social media in human trafficking and employing advanced machine learning techniques. Educational credentials include a Master of Engineering and dual Bachelor's degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, as well as Aerospace Engineering from MIT. Past internships at prestigious organizations like NASA and SpaceX have further enriched Simonson's technical expertise.
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Meta’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Formerly known as Facebook, Meta is now the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, and Reality Labs. Billions of users around the world use Meta apps and products to connect with others, find communities, and grow businesses. Facebook was founded in 2004, initially as a community for colleges and universities. It has since grown into a global platform with features including the News Feed, Stories, Groups, Watch, Marketplace, Reels, Dating, all aimed at helping people share life's moments and discuss what's happening, nurture and build relationships, discover and connect to interests, and create economic opportunity. Instagram was acquired by Facebook in 2012. Instagram Feed, Stories, Reels, Video, Live, Shops, and messaging are places where people and creators can express themselves and push culture forward through photos, video, and private messaging, and connect with and shop from their favorite businesses. Meta has two messaging apps: Messenger and WhatApp. Messenger allows chat, audio and video calls, and Rooms, while WhatsApp is best known as a secure messaging application facilitating private communication. More recently, Meta has moved into the augmented virtual reality space with Reality Labs. Meta Quest lets people defydistance with cutting-edge VR hardware, software, and content. Facebook Portal video calling devices help friends and families stay connected andshare the moments that matter in meaningful ways.