Greg Sleap
CIRA Software And Systems Team Lead at Curtin University
Perth, Western Australia
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Top SchoolGreg Sleap is an experienced software and systems leader with over 25 years in ICT and nine years focused on radio astronomy and big data at Curtin University. As CIRA Software and Systems Team Lead he designs and operates large-scale data architectures that keep the Murchison Widefield Array’s 40 PB archive FAIR and accessible to international researchers. He blends hands-on software engineering, database and server administration with procurement and operational management, bridging multidisciplinary teams across remote, high-stakes scientific infrastructure. His background spans telecommunications, mining and enterprise BI, giving him a practical edge in turning complex science requirements into robust, production systems. Unusually for a technology lead, he pairs that engineering focus with a formal Master’s in Astronomy, aligning technical delivery with scientific discovery.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Commerce (Information Technology), Bachelor’s Degree, Commerce (Information Technology) at Curtin University of TechnologyMaster’s Degree, Astronomy, Master’s Degree, Astronomy at James Cook University
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Github Skills (44)
metadata9
python-interface9
api9
radio-astronomy9
rust8
python8
astronomy7
coverage7
pythonic7
calibration7
code-coverage6
camera6
proc-macro6
dslr6
telescope6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
MWATelescope/manta-ray-client
Dec 2017 - Nov 2020
Python API and helper scripts to interact with the MWA ASVO.
Contributions:4 reviews, 31 commits, 3 PRs in 2 years 11 months
apipythoninteractpython-scripthelper-scripts
MWATelescope/archive_stats
Jan 2020 - Feb 2025
Tools and scripts for MWA Archive stats collection
Contributions:1 PR, 43 pushes, 3 branches in 5 years 1 month
statsmwaarchiveespn
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