Colleen Rooney
Software Engineer at Google
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolColleen Rooney is a software engineer with 8 years of experience who blends a strong computational biology background with machine learning and production software at scale, currently building systems at Google. She holds an MS in Computer Science (ML track) from Portland State and transitioned from wet-lab and bioinformatics roles—where she assembled viral genomes and characterized novel extremophile viruses—into software engineering at Scisco Genetics and now Google. Comfortable moving between research and product engineering, she brings deep domain knowledge in genomics pipelines and practical experience deploying data-intensive code. Based in Boulder, CO, Colleen is adept at turning complex biological problems into reproducible, maintainable software solutions and is known for bridging interdisciplinary teams.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biochemistry at Montana State University-BozemanPost Bac, Computer Science, Post Bac, Computer Science at Portland State University
Github Skills (24)
gnu10
freebsd9
system-configuration9
openbsd9
linux9
earth9
modeling9
operating-system9
rust8
plan98
bsd8
redox-os8
posix8
infrastructure8
case-control8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
colleenRooney/NB_Fall_Final
Nov 2017 - Feb 2019
Contributions:22 commits, 18 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 3 months
colleenRooney/course-visualization
Feb 2019 - Mar 2019
Contributions:45 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
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