Summary
John Ernsthausen is a Senior Web Developer with 13+ years building fast, secure, and custom web platforms through his company Smarty Pixels, where he combines web design with practical online marketing to grow client communities. His background spans academic-grade scientific and imaging software—computer vision and hyperspectral imaging for robotics and medical diagnostics—bringing rigorous algorithmic thinking to web and e-commerce projects. He implements full-stack solutions including ecommerce, scheduling, hosting, DNS management, and well-documented alternatives to WordPress so clients can maintain sites easily. Comfortable translating complex research problems into production software, he has a PhD in Applied Mathematics and an MS in Computational Science, a blend that helps him optimize performance and automation for real business outcomes. Based in New Wilmington, PA, he leverages deep domain knowledge of third-party integrations and scientific-grade tooling to deliver practical websites that act as effective marketing engines.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computational Science, Master of Science - MS, Computational Science at McMaster University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Applied Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Applied Mathematics at University of Pittsburgh