Summary
Heinz Hemken is a seasoned software and QA engineer with over a decade of experience building and testing backend systems across storage, networking, medical devices, and biotech domains. Currently a Partner at In Silico Studios, he writes automated Python tests and performs performance testing (notably on Delphix masking engines) while bringing deep systems and C/C++ roots from roles at Akamai, Tintri, and others. He combines hands-on test automation, performance profiling, and legacy systems expertise with practical scripting in Bash, Perl, and PL/SQL, enabling reliable releases in complex, data-heavy environments. His background in biochemistry and pharmacology-informed software work gives him a rare cross-disciplinary perspective for translating scientific requirements into robust engineering solutions.
10 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
Master of Science (MSc) Pharmacology/Medicinal Chemistry, Master of Science (MSc) Pharmacology/Medicinal Chemistry at CINVESTAV
Spanish