Bruce Lucas
Retired
Town of Yorktown, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBruce Lucas is a retired senior software architect and engineer with a PhD in computer science who has repeatedly led complex projects from prototype to production across IBM and MongoDB. He helped shape industry standards and products—co-designing VoiceXML and contributing to IBM voice platforms, co-developing OpenDX visualization tools, and inventing the widely used Lucas–Kanade image tracking method. At IBM he drove NAS performance, integration and tooling efforts; at MongoDB he combined deep systems analysis with hands-on engineering to diagnose and improve real-world deployments. Based in Yorktown, NY, he has a rare blend of research pedigree and pragmatic product delivery, known for quickly developing expertise in new domains and turning insight into shipped software.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon UniversityBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science and Mathematics, 3.98/4.0, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science and Mathematics, 3.98/4.0 at The Ohio State University
English, Spanish
Github Skills (35)
parser10
nosql10
mathematica10
pyvista10
mongodb-database10
python-modules10
wolfram-language10
mongodb10
database10
wiredtiger9
computer-algebra-system9
vedo9
kernel9
3d-models8
obj8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
bdlucas1/music
May 2018 - Apr 2022
Contributions:32 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 10 months
bdlucas1/mathics-core
Nov 2025 - Dec 2025
Contributions:4 reviews, 3 PRs, 83 pushes in 1 month
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