Andrew Salinger
Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Summary
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RockstarAndrew Salinger is a Technical Staff engineer at Sandia National Laboratories with 23 years of experience building and maintaining scientific computing infrastructure. He plays a leadership role in national-scale Earth system modeling efforts, contributing to E3SM and the CIME common infrastructure while also supporting Albany and Trilinos-related projects. Skilled in back-end development and DevOps, Andrew resolves complex integration and build-system issues (CMake, parallel I/O, and API changes) that keep large simulation workflows running reliably. Based in Albuquerque, he combines deep institutional knowledge with open-source collaboration, often working on subtleties like subtree merges and XML configuration cleanup that quietly prevent production failures.
23 years of coding experience
Github Skills (8)
build-system10
cmake10
cim10
configuration-management9
git8
python7
fortran7
cicd6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ESMCI/cime
Mar 2017 - Dec 2017
Common Infrastructure for Modeling the Earth
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:18 commits, 14 PRs, 31 pushes in 9 months
Contributions summary:Andrew primarily worked on merging and resolving conflicts related to updates and integration of the CIME (Common Infrastructure for Modeling the Earth) project, specifically dealing with the ACME (Accelerated Climate Modeling for Energy) subtree and related configurations. They addressed build failures by fixing CMakeLists and CMake files, and removed or modified various XML configuration files related to case setups, testing, and environment runs. The user also touched upon the build system related to parallel I/O, the use of aprun and changes to the API.
modelingearthinfrastructure
NordicESMhub/cime
Jun 2017 - Dec 2017
Common Infrastructure for Modeling the Earth
Contributions:45 commits in 6 months
modelingearthinfrastructure
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