Laurel Orr
AI Staff Software Engineer
Laurel Orr is an AI Staff Software Engineer and Tech Lead at Stacklok, where she focuses on building AI-powered software development tools. With a career spanning research and industry, she brings deep expertise in machine learning, large language models, and applied AI for structured data. Before Stacklok, she served as an AI Staff Software Engineer at Alation and was a Founding Engineer and Head of ML at Numbers Station AI, where she helped shape the company's core AI capabilities from the ground up. Laurel holds a postdoctoral research background from Stanford University, where her work centered on LLM training and AI applications for structured data.