Austin Schick
Software Developer at Carnegie Mellon University
Cary, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolAustin Schick is a software developer with 8 years of full-stack experience spanning education technology, web applications, and open-source contributions. As one of CMU CS Academy's software developers, he helps shape CMU’s interactive computer science curriculum and led the first fully online redesign of Fundamentals of Programming and Computer Science, earning top faculty evaluations. He also served as Head Teaching Assistant, won the Alan J. Perlis Award for excellence in teaching, and helped manage a large TA team while contributing to course design. In open source, he contributed to Brython, fixing bugs and improving testing infrastructure to run CPython syntax tests in the browser, plus enhancements to generators and f-strings. A Carnegie Mellon University graduate based in Cary, North Carolina, he balances hands-on development with educational impact and is actively shaping browser-based Python experiences.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
Spanish, English
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Github Skills (18)
debugging10
debug10
javascript10
parser10
python10
testing10
javascripts10
parsing10
parse10
strings9
text-manipulation9
tkinter6
windows6
ocr6
significant-digits6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
brython-dev/brython
Apr 2021 - Oct 2022
Brython (Browser Python) is an implementation of Python 3 running in the browser
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 review, 4 commits, 10 PRs in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Austin primarily worked on bug fixes and code improvements for the Brython project, which implements Python 3 in the browser. Their contributions included addressing issues related to string manipulation, traceback formatting, tuple indexing, and math functions. The user also focused on enhancing the project's testing infrastructure by getting CPython syntax tests running within the test environment and improving the handling of syntax errors. Furthermore, the user fixed several JS errors by refining features such as generators and fstrings.
pythonbrowserbrythonpython-3python3
austin-schick/brython
Apr 2021 - Jul 2024
Brython (Browser Python) is an implementation of Python 3 running in the browser
Contributions:14 pushes, 11 branches in 3 years 3 months
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