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Micah Smith

Energizer · DISC type I
VP of Engineering at OpenEvidence
📍 Miami, Florida, United States

Micah Smith serves as the VP of Engineering at OpenEvidence, where he leads the Core Engineering team responsible for backend, cloud, data platforms, and security. Holding a Ph. D. from MIT, he specializes in scaling AI-powered clinical decision support systems globally, leveraging his past experience at Twitter.

His professional headline, "Keeping the computers happy, " suggests a personality deeply passionate about the inner workings of technology, viewing systems with a sense of care and dedication. His academic ties remain with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology community.

He left his machine learning role at Twitter just as Elon Musk’s acquisition was unraveling, a move he noted was “just in the knick of time.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
VP of Engineering
Job Level
Senior
Location
Miami, Florida, United States
Personality Overview

How Micah shows up

Full Of Energy
Imaginative
Believer

They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships. They are really good at seeing what the long-term impacts of their decisions could be. Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions.

Priorities

Topics Micah cares about

AI in Healthcare
His current role at OpenEvidence is centered on scaling AI-powered clinical decision support systems on a global level.
ML Infrastructure
He leads teams covering cloud, DevOps, SRE, and security, and previously worked on ML platforms and training pipelines for large-scale recommender systems at Twitter.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
VP of Engineering
OpenEvidence
7-2024
Technical Lead, Core Engineering
OpenEvidence
9-2022 - 7-2024
Machine Learning Engineer, Infrastructure Lead
OpenEvidence
10-2019 - 8-2021
Machine Learning Engineer
Botkeeper
6-2018 - 8-2018
Machine Learning Engineer
Twitter
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
9-2016 - 8-2021
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2016 - 2018
Master of Science (S.M.)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

I

Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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