David Peercy
Senior Scientist Engineer-Special Appointment at Sandia National Laboratories
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Top SchoolDavid Peercy is a Senior Scientist/Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories with over three decades of experience in systems and software qualification and five years focused on modern software engineering practices. He blends a deep academic background with a PhD in mathematics and hands-on engineering, specializing in software reliability, supportability, and quality engineering for critical systems. At Sandia he has driven qualification and reliability efforts while contributing to open-source automation—most notably enhancing Trilinos status-reporting through Python-driven GitHub API integrations. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic automation that turns complex project status and issue data into actionable reports. Known as a "wannabe mathematician" on GitHub, he pairs analytical rigor with practical tooling to improve team visibility and software health.
5 years of coding experience
PhD, Mathematics, PhD, Mathematics at New Mexico State University
Github Skills (16)
trilinos10
markdown10
automation10
automations10
markdown-it10
github-api10
argument-parsing10
python10
hpc8
cluster-computing8
accelerated-computing8
scientific-computing8
high-performance8
parallel-computing8
cpp4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
trilinos/trilinos
Sep 2022 - Dec 2022
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:16 commits in 3 months
Contributions summary:David's commits focus on updating a Python script (`table_Automation2.py`) used for generating the Trilinos status table. Their contributions involve modifying the script's arguments, filtering options, and table layout to reflect changes in the Trilinos project's status tracking. The user implemented changes to the information displayed, like adding/removing columns and linking total open pull requests, to improve the presentation and usability of the status report. These modifications indicate an effort to automate and streamline the reporting process.
govrepositoriesreacttrilinos
DaveBeCoding/HELPER_PYTHON_FILES
Apr 2022 - Feb 2023
Contributions:2 PRs, 372 pushes, 4 branches in 10 months
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