Feynman is an contract software engineer at Labelbox and statistics PhD student at UC Berkeley. His research lies at the intersection between industry and academia, focusing on distributed machine learning and practical systems for deploying machine learning in production. He is a contributor to Apache Spark and a recreational producer of electronic music.

During his MPhil degree at Cambridge University, he collaborated with Microsoft Research Cambridge and Cambridge University's Faculty of Music to build BachBot: an AI which composes music in the style of Bach chorales.