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I'm a software engineer with over 3 years of professional experience building scientific computing applications, web-based analysis tools, and backend systems. I specialize in Python and C++, along with modern web frameworks, API design, data visualization, and scalable software architecture.\n\nI thrive in remote teams, value code reviews and clear documentation, and am comfortable with version-controlled workflows across distributed groups.…I'm a software engineer with over 3 years of professional experience building scientific computing applications, web-based analysis tools, and backend systems. I specialize in Python and C++, along with modern web frameworks, API design, data visualization, and scalable software architecture.\n\nI thrive in remote teams, value code reviews and clear documentation, and am comfortable with version-controlled workflows across distributed groups.

Scott Phillip Ahrenkiel

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I'm a software engineer with over 3 years of professional experience building scientific computing applications, web-based analysis tools, and backend systems. I specialize in Python and C++, along with modern web frameworks, API design, data visualization, and scalable software architecture.\n\nI thrive in remote teams, value code reviews and clear documentation, and am comfortable with version-controlled workflows across distributed groups.…I'm a software engineer with over 3 years of professional experience building scientific computing applications, web-based analysis tools, and backend systems. I specialize in Python and C++, along with modern web frameworks, API design, data visualization, and scalable software architecture.\n\nI thrive in remote teams, value code reviews and clear documentation, and am comfortable with version-controlled workflows across distributed groups.

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I’m a software engineer with over 3 years of professional experience building scientific computing applications, web-based analysis tools, and backend systems. I specialize in Python and C++, along with modern web frameworks, API design, data visualization, and scalable software architecture.\n\nI thrive in remote teams, value code reviews and clear documentation, and am comfortable with version-controlled workflows across distributed groups.

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Computational Scientist at Big Ladder Software

June 1, 2023 - October 1, 2025

Developed and maintained a large-scale C++ simulation library with hundreds of unit tests; created an interactive web-based analysis suite using Plotly Dash for data visualization and parameter refinement; designed and implemented a JSON-based API for external data input of manufacturer models; built a header-only C++ library with a modern, type-safe API; added a command-line interface for energy-resilience simulation; collaborated remotely with a distributed team using Git and code reviews; generated comprehensive documentation and evaluation methods for the interpolation library; developed a Python-based data conversion library with SQL integration for legacy database migration.

Software Engineer at Maptek

April 1, 2022 - February 1, 2023

Maintained enterprise mining software (Vulcan) using a JIRA-based review system and Mercurial version control; fixed defects and created unit tests; designed and implemented a novel algorithm for optimized topographical triangulations with variable resolution; extended libTIFF driver to import large geo-tagged TIFF files from USGS data sources; collaborated with the team on code reviews and QA processes.

Physicist/Programmer at eQuillTech

October 1, 2025 - Present

Develop physics-based software applications combining scientific computing with user interfaces; design and implement computational algorithms for research and educational purposes; maintain open-source repositories on GitHub demonstrating software development practices.