Aaron Racicot
Owner at Z-Pulley Inc.
Langley, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAaron Racicot is a seasoned software engineer and founder with nearly three decades of experience building embedded systems, numerical models, GIS platforms, and full-stack/cloud applications. As owner and lead developer of Z-Pulley Inc., he has delivered geospatial decision-support and disaster-response systems—most notably leading ERMA development used as the Common Operational Picture during the Deepwater Horizon response—for NOAA and the U.S. Coast Guard. His background blends a B.S. in Computer Science with an M.S. in Environmental Science, enabling a rare intersection of environmental science, remote sensing, and production software engineering. Comfortable from low-level RTOS work to large-scale web and data systems, he repeatedly turns complex scientific and operational requirements into reliable, field-ready tools. Based on Whidbey Island, he pairs small-company agility with deep domain expertise in tidal/urban planning, modeling, and emergency management.
19 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Computer Science, Computer Science, B.S. Computer Science, Computer Science at University of WashingtonM.S. Environmental Science, Geographical Information Systems, M.S. Environmental Science, Geographical Information Systems at Oregon Health & Science UniversitySouth Whidbey
Github Skills (19)
leaflet10
gdal10
geospatial10
openlayers10
knife9
gis8
spatial7
data-visualization5
mapserver5
browser5
restructuredtext4
sphinx4
logger3
qgis3
sphinx-doc3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
emmettracicot/emmettracicot.github.com
Feb 2015 - Sep 2025
Contributions:15 pushes in 10 years 8 months
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