Austin Pittman is a founding engineer with a decade of experience designing accessible human-machine interfaces and front-end systems, currently building UI libraries and machine-learning interaction tools at Tragedy Labs. His background spans industrial controls, critical facilities automation, and nuclear power operations—bringing rare operational rigor from shipboard nuclear plant work to software architecture. He has led accessibility initiatives that drove company-wide ARIA/WCAG adoption and authored open-source TypeScript drivers for multi-modal graph databases. Comfortable across Electron, React, and backend APIs, he pairs practical field troubleshooting with product-focused engineering for robotics and manufacturing control. Based in New Mexico, he combines systems-level safety thinking with a knack for shipping polished, usable developer tools and interfaces.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Washington State University
Certification Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician, Certification Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician at NNPTC
Contributions:2 PRs, 42 pushes, 2 branches in 7 months
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