Jackson Hoffart
Software Engineering Manager at RMI
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolJackson Hoffart is a Software Engineering Manager based in Berlin with a decade of experience applying a physicist's rigor to building data-intensive climate and sustainable finance software. He led the technical overhaul and open-sourcing of the PACTA platform at RMI, enabling climate risk analysis across trillions in AuM and delivering high-impact work with regulators and major banks. Comfortable both shipping production services and reducing technical debt, he combines systems-level thinking, Rust fluency, and a research background in Gaussian Process–based astronomy and biophysics tools. Known for translating complex scientific methods into usable products, he excels at stakeholder-facing technical leadership that turns research-grade models into auditable, policy-relevant software.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. Honours, First Class, Physics, B.Sc. Honours, First Class, Physics at McGill University
English, French, German
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Github Skills (87)
ggplot10
sec10
financial-markets10
financial10
venn-diagram10
r2d310
r-package10
financial-data10
climate-change10
targets10
r9
plot9
htmlwidgets9
datasets9
cop9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
jdhoffa/r2dii.analysis
May 2020 - Jul 2021
Tools to Calculate Climate Targets for Financial
Contributions:274 pushes, 162 branches in 1 year 2 months
financialclimatefinancecalculatetargets
RMI-PACTA/workflow.pacta.dashboard
Jul 2024 - Jan 2025
Contributions:58 reviews, 13 PRs, 12 pushes in 5 months
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