Jordan Wheeler
Software Engineer at Catch+Release
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJordan Wheeler is a software engineer with nine years of experience building cloud-native services and infrastructure, currently contributing to product engineering at Catch+Release from Boulder, Colorado. He brings deep operational expertise from roles at DataStax where he developed and maintained Kubernetes-based services across AWS, Azure, and GCP, focusing on CI/CD, monitoring, authentication, networking, and billing. A former physicist working on mm-wave sensors at NIST and an ex-Navy electrician, he blends rigorous experimental thinking and disciplined systems maintenance with pragmatic software craftsmanship. Comfortable across Go, Python, Java, Terraform, and Linux, he favors writing maintainable code and improving runbook-ready operations. Colleagues rely on him for reliable service delivery and practical automation that bridges development and production.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Kansas State University
Github Skills (7)
routines8
detectors8
astronomy7
instrumentation7
python5
tycho4
tui2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Wheeler1711/submm_python_routines
Jun 2017 - Nov 2022
Python routines mostly for using kinetic inductance detectors
Contributions:74 commits, 2 PRs, 69 pushes in 5 years 5 months
kinetic-inductance-detectorskineticsuperconducting-resonatorspythondetectors
GlennGroupUCB/White_Cryo_Code
Nov 2016 - Mar 2019
The code we use on tycho to run our cryostat
Contributions:4 PRs, 34 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 3 months
pythoncryostattycho
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