Jorge Nehrkorn
Head Of The Control System Team at European Solar Telescope
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
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Top SchoolJorge Nehrkorn is a control systems and software engineering leader with eight years of focused experience in astronomical instrumentation and a long track record of hands-on programming since 2005. Currently Head of the Control System Team for the European Solar Telescope, he has progressed from embedded and cross-platform C/C++ development to managing complex control and system integration efforts at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias. A lifelong learner by self-description, Jorge blends practical expertise in Python, Java and microelectronic control with strong practices in versioning and testing to deliver reliable scientific systems. Based in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, he brings both operational engineering depth and team leadership to large research infrastructures, with a background that spans mobile systems, graphical visualization and device control. Notably, his career path reflects continuous growth from developer roles into strategic technical stewardship of a major telescope project.
8 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Experto en Ingeniería del Software, Experto en Ingeniería del Software at Universidad de La Laguna
English
Github Skills (22)
reproducible-research10
medical-imaging10
calibration9
data-acquisition9
plugin8
image-processing8
modular7
sonarqube7
technical-debt7
open-source7
child-process7
computer-vision7
cpp7
cmake6
python6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
nehk018/PlusBuild
Apr 2018 - May 2018
CMake scripts for building Plus library, applications, and all required dependencies
Contributions:9 pushes, 3 branches in 23 days
dependenciescppcmakesanitizercmake-scripts
nehk018/PlusLib
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
Contributions:5 pushes, 5 branches in 13 days
data-acquisitionlibrary-softwarepythonpre-processingcomputer-vision
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