Geoff Groos
Team Lead & Co-Founder at Empower Operations
Delta, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolGeoff Groos is a seasoned software engineering leader and co-founder with 12 years of experience building integration-heavy systems and engineering products from the ground up. As Team Lead at Empower Operations he combines hands-on development with product strategy to deliver OASIS, a tool that embeds ML and optimization into FEA/CFD workflows to accelerate design iteration. His technical roots span C#, .NET, Java, SOAP, MongoDB and front-end work in JavaScript/Backbone, reflecting an ability to bridge legacy integrations and modern optimization pipelines. A Computer Software Engineering graduate from Simon Fraser University, he pairs strong business development instincts with deep implementation experience. Based in Delta, BC, Geoff’s background in both consultancy and product startups gives him a pragmatic focus on shipping measurable engineering outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science, Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science at Langara CollegeBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering at Simon Fraser University
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Github Skills (200)
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Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
EmpowerOperations/getoptk
Oct 2016 - Jun 2019
Contributions:1 release, 68 commits, 1 PR in 2 years 8 months
parsingkotlinexpressivecli
EmpowerOperations/nlopt
May 2020 - Mar 2025
library for nonlinear optimization, wrapping many algorithms for global and local, constrained or unconstrained, optimization
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 10 months
optimization-methodsnonlinearnonlinear-optimizationunconstrainedoptimization
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