Ari Falkner

Ari Falkner is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in building and scaling complex data systems across various industries. Currently serving as a Founding Software Engineer at Haven since September 2024, Ari previously held positions including Staff Software Engineer at Bestever AI and Founding Member at Localhost, a volunteer initiative. Ari's notable work includes developing data pipelines at OpenStore and contributing to real-time analytics systems at Bird. With a strong background in cloud infrastructure, particularly in Kubernetes, and expertise in integrating machine learning and bioinformatics workflows at Freenome, Ari has a proven track record of optimizing performance and reducing operational costs. Ari's career commenced at Lime Rock Inc., and educational credentials include studies at Case Western Reserve University and Ashland High School.