Airen Peraza
Senior Software Engineer at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC
Arlington, Tennessee, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAiren Peraza is a senior full-stack software engineer with 14+ years of experience and a unique blend of computer science and biophysics that enables him to translate complex scientific needs into practical, user-friendly tools. He has built and enhanced biomedical and genomics visualization platforms—most recently contributing to ProteinPaint at St. Jude—while also delivering domain-specific web frontends and image-analysis tools across academia, healthcare, and industry. Comfortable across Python, JavaScript/React, Java, Docker and Linux, he frequently owns projects end-to-end from requirements through deployment and maintenance. His international career spanning Cuba, Spain, Sweden and the U.S. reflects strong collaboration with researchers and stakeholders to create reproducible, research-grade software. Notably, he has turned research prototypes into production-ready GUIs and web services for 3D electron microscopy, sperm-image classifiers, and genomic data portals.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master in Biophysics, Biophysics, Master in Biophysics, Biophysics at Universidad Autónoma de MadridBachelor in Computer Science, Bachelor in Computer Science at Universidad de La Habana
English, Spanish, Swedish
Github Skills (28)
reproducible-science10
python10
electron10
image-processing10
computational-science10
structural-biology10
3d-models10
protocols10
usability10
microscopy10
hierarchy5
hierarchical-data4
graph4
watchers4
react4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
airenzp/FluoJ
Sep 2020 - Oct 2020
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 16 days
I2PC/scipion
Aug 2011 - Dec 2015
Scipion is an image processing framework to obtain 3D models of macromolecular complexes using Electron Microscopy (3DEM)
Contributions:2647 commits, 313 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 4 months
usability3d-modelscomplexeselectronelectron-microscopy
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