Eric Engle is a meteorologist and software-focused technical lead with six years of experience developing production-grade statistical post-processing systems for the National Blend of Models (NBM). He designs and implements bias-correction QPF algorithms and scalable data pipelines that process ~100 TB of meteorological data using parallel computing APIs, and he manages the NBM codebase with regular code reviews and modernization efforts. Comfortable bridging Python with legacy C and Fortran libraries, he has co-led a transition to a next-generation Python-based post-processing system used in NCEP production. Based in Morton, PA, Eric pairs his federal meteorology career with hands-on coaching in high school football, currently as a tight ends coach, reflecting strong mentorship and team-building skills off the clock. Notably, his background includes repeated short-term promotions for work above grade and practical GIS and MOS development across multiple NWS modeling systems. He brings a rare combination of operational weather expertise, production software engineering, and people-focused coaching.
6 years of coding experience
High School, High School at Ridley High School
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Meteorology, GPA: 2.9, Major GPA: 3.2, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Meteorology, GPA: 2.9, Major GPA: 3.2 at Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Contributions:12 reviews, 14 PRs, 13 pushes in 1 year 5 months
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Eric Engle - Tight Ends Coach at National Weather Service