Brian Petersen
Principal Engineer at Applied Physical Sciences Corp (APS)
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Petersen is a Principal Engineer and mission-driven founder with 11 years of experience translating novel science into regulated medical products and scalable care operations. As co-founder and Chief Scientist at Podimetrics he led product development, secured multiple patents, and built a care management program that materially reduced amputations while driving significant revenue. He combines hands-on engineering leadership—from delivering two software medical devices on time and under budget to leading cross-functional R&D and clinical trial strategy—with business-building skills in go-to-market, managed care, and IP. Based in Somerville, MA, he now applies his systems-engineering and product expertise at APS while also launching consumer-facing ventures like Snappy Celebrations, reflecting a rare blend of deep technical rigor and customer-centered entrepreneurship.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
SM, Systems Engineering, SM, Systems Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyOcean Engineering and Oceanography, Ocean Engineering and Oceanography at University of Rhode IslandMBA, Leaders for Global Operations Fellow, MBA, Leaders for Global Operations Fellow at Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of ManagementBS, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, BS, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at Webb Institute
Github Skills (68)
faunadb10
client-library10
filemaker9
browser-extension9
javascript8
async8
aiohttp8
python8
client-server8
nosql-database8
vuejs28
google-cloud-platform8
server-side-rendering8
datastore8
http-server8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
brianjpetersen/bocce
Aug 2015 - Feb 2021
Contributions:73 pushes, 1 branch, 1 tag in 5 years 7 months
brianjpetersen/dotedict
Dec 2014 - Mar 2015
Contributions:11 commits, 7 pushes in 3 months
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