Drew Pesall is a Software Engineer III with nine years of full-stack experience, currently contributing to NASA’s Earthdata Search where he develops APIs and search features that index over a billion satellite granules. He is fluent in Java, Python, C#, Clojure, Ruby, and JavaScript, and has hands-on AWS experience with S3, CloudWatch, OpenSearch/Elasticsearch and operational monitoring. Drew has a track record of improving delivery efficiency—optimizing CI/CD pipelines to cut build times by up to 30% and reducing operational workload by automation that saved teams 100+ hours monthly. He combines data analytics and backend systems work, having built low-latency APIs and a full-stack web product for extreme precipitation probabilities, and regularly presents technical work to stakeholder audiences. With a BS in Mathematics and Computer Science and a background that spans identity automation, statistical analysis, and production support, he bridges rigorous engineering with pragmatic operational skills.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics and Computer Science at University of North Dakota
Contributions:2 PRs, 143 pushes, 35 branches in 2 years
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