Lachlan Hetherton
Computational Software Engineer
Greater Melbourne Area Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolLachlan Hetherton is a Computational Software Engineer with 11 years’ experience building high-performance 3D visualization and simulation tools, primarily using C++, Qt and OpenGL. At CSIRO he designed a cross-platform, shader-based 3D engine that underpins the group’s research productivity tools and is used to visualise complex, high-polygon simulations. He combines deep technical craftsmanship—favoring simple, elegant solutions—with hands-on user engagement, running requirements and training workshops to shape intuitive scientific workflows. Previously he delivered enterprise .NET web systems at Accenture and early web and systems work in smaller teams, giving him a pragmatic full-stack perspective on product delivery. Based in the Greater Melbourne Area, he’s continually learning new technologies and enjoys translating research needs into polished, user-focused software.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (Software Engineering), Software Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (Software Engineering), Software Engineering at RMIT University
Github Skills (12)
maps10
openlayers9
javascript9
gis9
visualization7
poisson7
charts6
surface6
charting6
workspace1
cpp1
point-cloud1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
csiro-workspace/workspace-python
Mar 2016 - Aug 2019
Interface for running CSIRO Workspace workflows using a Python interpreter. Requires an install of Workspace to function.
Contributions:2 reviews, 13 commits, 2 PRs in 3 years 5 months
lhethert/resume
Dec 2019 - Sep 2021
Online resume for the old webspage
Contributions:1 PR, 6 pushes in 1 year 9 months
pdfjavascriptpdf-generationonline-resume
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