Jeremy Salankey
Senior Software Engineer at BIT Systems
Aurora, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJeremy Salankey is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building and modernizing JavaScript-heavy web applications, particularly for geospatial and imagery analysis domains. He has led full-stack efforts—prototyping Svelte/Vite front ends, modernizing NodeJS/Mongo backends, and integrating WebAssembly (C++/Rust via Emscripten) to accelerate parsing and rendering in web maps. Jeremy combines hands-on engineering with user-centered design, collaborating with SMEs in the intelligence community to shape UX and requirements that drove a 400% user growth on a prior program. He is the technical lead for the open-source Opensphere front end and has deep experience with OpenLayers/Cesium, Esri/OGC standards, ElasticSearch, and Electron deployments. Known for pragmatic modernization—ES6 migrations, performant build pipelines, and CI/CD integrations—he bridges legacy systems to contemporary web stacks while keeping operational needs and end users front and center.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors, Engineering Physics, Bachelors, Engineering Physics at Colorado School of Mines
Github Skills (50)
visualization10
wps10
geoserver10
wfs10
cytoscapejs10
arcgis10
gis10
gltf9
javascript9
webgl9
geospatial9
3d9
openlayers9
graph-theory9
network9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jsalankey/opensphere
Jan 2018 - Dec 2021
OpenSphere
Contributions:131 pushes, 74 branches in 3 years 11 months
jsalankey/opensphere-plugin-geopackage
Apr 2021 - Aug 2021
Geopackage support for OpenSphere.
Contributions:4 pushes, 6 branches in 4 months
geopackage
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