John Clyne
Soft. Eng. at University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Clyne is a seasoned software engineer with 35 years of experience, based in Boulder, Colorado, and a long-standing career at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research and NCAR. He holds a B.S. and M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Colorado Boulder and has transitioned from hands-on development to senior technical leadership as Acting Director of Technology Development. His work bridges scientific research and software engineering, delivering durable systems that support atmospheric science and research computing. Known for institutional longevity, he brings deep domain knowledge of research workflows, data systems, and collaborative software practices. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic technical strategy and mentorship across multi-disciplinary teams. He combines academic rigor with practical engineering—an asset for teams at the intersection of science and production software.
35 years of coding experience
B.S., Computer Science, B.S., Computer Science at University of Colorado at BoulderM.S., Computer Science, M.S., Computer Science at University of Colorado Boulder
Github Skills (101)
meteorology10
ncl10
vapor10
scripting-language10
netcdf10
geopandas10
orbital-mechanics10
ocean10
science10
spice10
atmospheric-modelling10
jupyter10
scripting10
census10
data-format10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
NCAR/vast
Apr 2022 - Jan 2025
Hugo content for the VAST GitHub Pages site
Contributions:24 reviews, 32 PRs, 29 pushes in 2 years 9 months
twinevasthugoroamresearchgitbook
clyne/johns-test-cookbook
Jun 2022 - Apr 2023
My test cookbook
Contributions:1 PR, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 9 months
chef-resourcemanaged-by-terraformcookbookchef
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