Bita Yekrang
Software Engineer at NASA Ames Research Center
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolBita Yekrang is a software engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area with nine years of experience building reliable, debuggable infrastructure for complex systems. Currently at NASA Ames Research Center, she brings a research-driven approach honed through roles as a data scientist at NASA, an editor for the Journal of Open Source Software, and research work with LSU’s STE||AR Group. Her background spans international academic training—from Amirkabir University to Politecnico di Milano and graduate study at Louisiana State University—blending theoretical rigor with practical engineering. She excels at turning research insights into production-ready tooling and infrastructure, with a knack for clear, auditable systems that support scientific workflows. Colleagues describe her as a quietly curious “nerd” who pairs deep domain knowledge with pragmatic software craftsmanship.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Amirkabir University of TechnologyMaster’s Degree, Master’s Degree at Politecnico di MilanoMaster’s Degree, Master’s Degree at Louisiana State University
English, Persian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (35)
asynchronous10
pytorch10
python10
machine-learning10
distributed-computing10
hpx10
cpp10
open-access9
data-science9
journal9
visual-studio9
linear-algebra9
tensorflow9
deep-learning9
jax9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
STEllAR-GROUP/keras
Feb 2019 - Nov 2019
Deep Learning for humans
Contributions:48 commits, 6 PRs, 43 pushes in 8 months
deep-learning
taless474/Data-Science-excersize
Jul 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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