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Monte Carlo Options Pricing
↗A simulation tool that models potential future option prices through repeated randomized market paths.
Jacob McGreen · Portfolio
Enterprise AI and software engineering.
Enterprise AI at Palo Alto Networks. B.S. Computer Science, University of Rochester, 2026.
Santa Clara, California
Selected work
Selected software projects.
Financial modeling, machine learning, algorithms, and full-stack development.
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Finnov8 2024
↗A Random Forest and XGBoost model for identifying signals in a company’s exit potential. Fourth overall in the regional competition.
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Connect Four AI
↗A strategic game agent built with Minimax and Alpha-Beta Pruning, organized with object-oriented Python.
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Unicycle
↗A student marketplace for giving unwanted items a second life, built with authentication, cloud services, and a modern data layer.
Project lab
Interactive project demos.
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Monte Carlo playground
Adjust the market assumptions and run a lightweight simulation directly in the browser.
Estimated call value$4.6810,000 simulated paths
Lower terminal priceHigher terminal price
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Play the search tree
You play orange. The browser runs depth-6 Minimax with Alpha-Beta pruning—the hardest standard setting in the original project.
Hardest · Depth 6
Your move
Choose any open column. First to connect four wins.
Experience
Software engineering experience.
Palo Alto Networks
Enterprise AI
HQ · Santa Clara, California
Currently working in Enterprise AI at Palo Alto Networks.
Principal Financial Group
Software Engineering Intern
Des Moines, Iowa
Built a production internal AI service with Python, AWS, and ServiceNow that replaced a third-party tool and reduced annual licensing costs by $519K.
- Java and Spring microservices
- 75+ JUnit tests
- 95%+ coverage across three services
The Mutual Group
Applications Development Intern
Des Moines / Remote
Improved accessibility, database connectivity, and search workflows across internal insurance systems supporting more than 100,000 claims.
- TypeScript and Angular
- RESTful endpoints
- React, Java, and SQL modernization
RocLab
Back End Engineer
Rochester, New York
Shipped TypeScript backend features for Unicycle, a live student marketplace serving 500+ users, and led its hosting infrastructure migration.
- Listings, uploads, and search
- AWS deployment
- Authentication and production stability
About
Background and technical skills.
Computer Science senior at the University of Rochester. Current Enterprise AI role at Palo Alto Networks.
Experience includes production AI services, financial platforms, insurance systems, AWS infrastructure, backend development, and full-stack applications.
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Backend
C++, Java, Python, SQL, TypeScript, MongoDB, REST APIs
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Frontend
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Next.js
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Cloud & delivery
Git, CI/CD, AWS Lambda, S3, Bedrock, and EC2