Summary
Andrew August is a data scientist based in Portland, Oregon with nine years of experience turning complex scientific and remote-sensing data into actionable models and predictions. His career spans national labs and industry—Sandia, Oak Ridge, PNNL, Capella Space, Nintendo, and now General Dynamics—bridging research-grade analytic rigor with product-focused deployment. Trained in physics and computer science, he combines formal scientific methods with modern data engineering to extract signal from noisy, high-dimensional datasets. Notably, he has moved between government research and commercial satellite and gaming environments, showing a rare ability to adapt advanced modeling techniques to both mission-critical and consumer-facing problems.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Physics, BS, Physics at University of Hartford
Graduate Studies, Physics, Graduate Studies, Physics at The University of New Mexico
MS, Computer Science and Engineering, MS, Computer Science and Engineering at University of Tennessee, Knoxville