Summary
Andy Daykin is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in bioinformatics at Mayo Clinic with a decade of experience building data-driven, scalable applications across Java, C#, Python and JavaScript. He brings deep expertise in big data stacks (Hadoop, Hive, HBase) and search technologies (Lucene, Elasticsearch), combined with strong RDBMS design skills across MySQL, Oracle and SQL Server. Comfortable across the full stack, Andy applies MVC and OOP design patterns to deliver robust web services and analytics pipelines, and has hands-on experience with Spring, AngularJS, and Linux/Apache administration. He pairs practical engineering with domain-driven thinking to translate complex biological data needs into maintainable software, and often bridges research and production environments at scale. Based in Chaska, Minnesota, he blends hospital-grade reliability with a pragmatic, toolbox-oriented approach to problem solving.
10 years of coding experience