Clayton Turner
Senior Software Engineer, Platform
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolClayton Turner is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building platform and reporting systems, currently shaping analytics and storytelling capabilities at Sprout Social in Chicago. He combines a strong academic foundation—a BS in Computer Science & Data Science and an MS in Computer Science (theory)—with hands-on leadership across LMS integrations, SSO, and content delivery from his tenure at RedShelf. Clayton has bridged research and production before, producing peer-reviewed work in biomedical informatics and developing a gamified data-science teaching platform as an undergraduate researcher. Adept at translating complex data and privacy requirements into reliable product workflows, he brings particular strength in integrating third-party systems and protecting sensitive student data. Outside core platform work, he’s interested in sports analytics, biomedical informatics, and EdTech, reflecting a career-long thread of applying ML and data-driven methods to real-world problems.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Data Science & Computer Science, 3.354/4.000, Bachelor’s Degree, Data Science & Computer Science, 3.354/4.000 at College of CharlestonN/A, N/A, High School, N/A, N/A, High School at Coastal Carolina University
Github Skills (30)
ember-addon10
emberjs10
ember10
sequencing10
genomics10
brackets9
pipeline9
bioinformatics9
science9
explore8
python7
docker7
workflow-engine6
trainer6
homebrew5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ClaytonTurner/dnd-homebrews
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
Homebrew spells/feats/etc for DnD 5e
Contributions:3 reviews, 27 commits, 12 PRs in 1 year 11 months
explorespellsbracketshomebrewdnd-5e
ClaytonTurner/UsefulScripts
Jun 2017 - Aug 2024
Contributions:16 pushes, 2 branches in 7 years 4 months
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