Beniamin Sargsyan is a bioinformatician and data scientist based in Yerevan with 11 years of software engineering experience and nearly four years focused on bioinformatics. He combines applied mathematics and genomics training with hands-on full-stack and backend development—contributing practical fixes to prominent open-source Xcode tooling like XcodeGen and Generamba. At BostonGene he transitioned from intern to bioinformatician/data scientist, applying software engineering rigor to genomic data problems. Comfortable across Android, Ruby, Swift tooling and data pipelines, he brings an unusual mix of systems-level project generation expertise and genomics analysis. Ambitious and detail-oriented, he’s pursuing a master’s in Genome Sciences while continuing to bridge open-source engineering with bioinformatics workflows.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Genome Sciences/Genomics, Master's degree, Genome Sciences/Genomics at Yerevan State University
Contributions:28 commits, 29 PRs, 15 pushes in 8 months
Contributions summary:Beniamin primarily contributed to the `generamba` repository, focusing on fixing bugs and improving the codebase related to Xcode project management. The commits demonstrate work on fixing incorrect group paths, handling module generation when modules already exist, and addressing issues related to file handling and target configurations within Xcode projects. The user's changes involved modifying Ruby files, indicating expertise in the Ruby language and potentially experience with the Xcode project structure and related libraries.
A Swift command line tool for generating your Xcode project
Role in this project:
Software Engineer (Focus on Xcode Project Generation)
Contributions:8 commits, 5 PRs, 21 comments in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Beniamin primarily contributed to improving the `xcodegen` project, specifically by introducing the functionality to generate empty directories within Xcode projects, providing more control over project structure. They modified the `SpecOptions` and `SourceGenerator` files to control the behavior of empty directory generation. Additionally, the user fixed bugs related to source file inclusion and updated tests to ensure the correct behavior of the project generation process, including implementing group ordering. These changes enhance the project's flexibility and accuracy in generating Xcode projects from specification files.
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Beniamin Sargsyan - Bioinformatician Data Scientist