Leon Maurer
Founder at Discordant Technologies LLC
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Top SchoolLeon Maurer is a physicist-turned-software founder and senior engineer with 16 years of experience building computational tools for atomic-precision devices, quantum transport, and large-scale data services. He earned a PhD from UW–Madison and has combined academic rigor at national labs with production engineering at Google, where he worked on the Mindmeld shuffle service for BigQuery/Dataflow. Leon blends deep numerical modeling (FDTD, phonon Monte Carlo, quantum transport) and instrument-level experimental skills (nanofabrication, cryogenics, electronics, machining) and still pursues electronics design and metalworking as hobbies. He’s published education-focused simulation work and designed an award-winning instructional lab to help students visualize wave interference, showing a sustained interest in teaching and communication. Now founding Discordant Technologies, he applies his cross-disciplinary expertise to turn complex physics problems into reliable software and hardware solutions.
16 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Physics at University of Wisconsin-MadisonBachelor of Arts (BA) Physics and Mathematics, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Physics and Mathematics at Dartmouth College
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Github Skills (43)
sarif10
bootstrapping10
bitrix10
python9
gate9
idris9
hyphenation9
science9
quantities9
floating8
data-loss-prevention8
json8
json-parser8
tomography8
cbor7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
lnmaurer/StyleTool
Dec 2011 - Nov 2015
Contributions:3 commits, 1 push in 3 years 11 months
lnmaurer/amforth-float
Aug 2010 - Mar 2015
Contributions:47 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 4 years 7 months
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