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Delaney Mackenzie

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Director of Engineering at Hightouch
📍 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Delaney Mackenzie is the Director of Engineering at Hightouch, where he leads distributed systems engineering. With a background managing teams of over 15 people and optimizing systems for significant performance gains, he brings extensive experience in scaling technology. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University.

Delaney has a deep interest in applying complex computational models to biological data. He has co-authored multiple publications on using Artificial Immune Systems and machine learning to detect complex genetic associations related to human disease, showcasing a passion for the intersection of computer science and genetics.

He co-authored research that successfully used an Artificial Immune System to detect epistasis in human genetics, outperforming previous attempts by a factor of 2. 4.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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High-Scale Systems
His current focus at Hightouch is building and architecting systems from scratch designed to handle millions of requests per second.
Applied AI Platforms
He is building a platform of tools at Hightouch to help AI systems solve real, tangible customer problems effectively.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Director of Engineering
Hightouch
5-2022 - 1-2024
Engineering Manager
Jellyfish
4-2021
Advisor
ML Tech
2-2021 - 5-2022
Manager - Advanced Technology Services
Keystone Strategy
2-2020 - 2-2021
Senior Technologist
Keystone Strategy
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Education
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Princeton University
2006 - 2009
Crosslisted During High School
Dartmouth College
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