Anthony Scott
Director Of Engineering at OmniScience
Pearland, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolAnthony Scott is a hands-on Director of Engineering with 10 years of experience who builds and leads teams translating machine learning and cloud-native software into production at OmniScience. With a PhD in cell and developmental biology and a background as a postdoc in bioinformatics, he uniquely bridges life-sciences research and ML engineering—having developed neural-network models for genomic sequence feature discovery and open-source WGS tools. He progressed from data scientist to director within the same company, demonstrating rapid technical and organizational impact while remaining engaged in coding and infrastructure work. Based in Pearland, Texas, he brings practical systems experience (Linux sysadmin, Dockerized pipelines) to scale scientific data products for real-world use. An underappreciated strength is his fluency in both experimental biology and production ML tooling, which helps align research rigor with reproducible engineering.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biological Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biological Science at Southern Illinois University, CarbondaleDoctorate (Ph.D.), Cell and Development Biology, Doctorate (Ph.D.), Cell and Development Biology at University of Iowa
English
Stackoverflow
490reputation
29kreached
1answer
2questions
Github Skills (69)
python10
pandas10
data-science10
data-structure10
data-analysis10
bioinformatics10
data-structures10
twitter9
k8s9
machine-learning9
batch-processing9
pi8
emulation8
automation-framework8
cloud-native8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
canthonyscott/BunchOfTuna
Apr 2016 - May 2016
Contributions:37 PRs, 122 pushes, 45 branches in 13 days
gametunagame-development
amgerard/twitter-political
Oct 2016 - Jun 2019
twitter-political
Contributions:32 commits, 2 PRs, 16 pushes in 2 years 9 months
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