David Streett
Staff Software Engineer at Sovrn
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Streett is a Staff Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building production-grade, customer-facing systems across bioinformatics, oncology, automotive tech, and ad tech. He specializes in backend architecture and performance-sensitive C++11 and Python systems, while also delivering full-stack web UIs and cloud-native deployments (AWS, GraphQL, React). Notable accomplishments include an open-source NGS toolset with 25,000+ downloads, clinical decision-support and contamination-detection ML models for cancer diagnostics, and migrating high-throughput ad systems to optimized C++ with strict latency targets. Comfortable working in regulated medical environments, he pairs algorithmic insight with pragmatic engineering—designing pipelines, APIs, and tooling that prioritize speed, security, and maintainability. Based in Boulder, Colorado, he brings an uncommon blend of hands-on CTO experience and academic bioinformatics training that helps bridge clinicians, data scientists, and engineers.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Biomathematics Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Master’s Degree Biomathematics Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at University of Idaho
Github Skills (40)
sequence-analysis10
next-generation-sequencing10
bioinformatics10
genomics10
sequence10
fastq-files9
windowed9
throughput9
streaming9
duplicates8
sequencing8
linux8
fastq6
application5
logic5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
dstreett/SarahGitExample
May 2016 - Feb 2018
Contributions:7 PRs, 7 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 9 months
dstreett/Super-Deduper
Apr 2016 - Apr 2018
Contributions:36 commits, 29 PRs, 126 pushes in 2 years
pcrhigh-throughput-sequencingsequencingrunsbioinformatics
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