Austin Keller
Software Engineer at Google
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAustin Keller is a software engineer in Seattle with over a decade of experience building data acquisition, ML, and scientific software for defense, academic, and commercial customers. He has shipped production-scale search and ML capabilities at Smartsheet and now contributes to Google engineering, combining practical product impact with research-grade algorithm work. His background includes accelerating bioinformatics pipelines by 100x through autoscaling parallelism and reducing algorithmic complexity in ProteoWizard to enable real-time data acquisition rates. At 1st Detect he fused chemistry and engineering to automate detector tuning and remove the need for daily expert intervention in field deployments. Comfortable across C++, Python, R, C#, and web stacks, he brings a rare blend of signal-processing algorithm design and scalable systems engineering.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Chemistry, Master of Science - MS, Chemistry at University of WashingtonBachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics and Biochemistry, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics and Biochemistry at Colorado College
Github Skills (109)
immunology10
duplicity10
toolkits10
reproducible-science9
minecraft9
notebook9
docker-image9
pipeline8
backup8
snakemake8
homebrew8
bioinformatics8
git-mirror8
scala8
java8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
austinkeller/prezto
Jul 2019 - Feb 2026
The configuration framework for Zsh
Contributions:34 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 8 months
shellconfiguration-frameworkzsh-pluginzsh
Greenlight-Analytical/pytest-docker
Apr 2022 - Jul 2024
Docker-based integration tests
Contributions:2 PRs, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
testingintegration-testsdocker
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