Leonardo Echeverria
Software Engineer at Schaerer Ltd
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolLeonardo Echeverria is a software engineer based in Zurich with 11 years of experience bridging scientific research and industrial software development, currently building products at Schaerer Ltd while running a self-employed practice that blends software, entrepreneurship, and instrument making. Trained at ETH Zürich and experienced in high-performance computing, mathematical modelling, and applied computational methods, he has worked in research environments (ETH Institute of Geophysics) and machine engineering firms, delivering robust solutions across simulation, automation, and manufacturing contexts. Curious, communicative, and multilingual, he pairs technical depth with teaching experience and a knack for translating complex math into practical code. A certified professional diver and environmental advocate, he applies disciplined stress-management techniques from diving to high-pressure engineering problems and recently co-launched a social engineering project linking Swiss expertise with Peruvian communities.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Intensive Summer School in Computing for Environmental Sciences, Intensive Summer School in Computing for Environmental Sciences at University of VirginiaUPC Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaAdvanced Course Fluid Mechanics of Planets and Stars, Advanced Course Fluid Mechanics of Planets and Stars at Centro Internazionale di Scienze Meccaniche2007 Mechatronics, 2007 Mechatronics at National University of EngineeringMaster's degree Rechnergestützte Wissenschaften, Master's degree Rechnergestützte Wissenschaften at ETH Zürich2017 Computational and Applied Mathematics, 2017 Computational and Applied Mathematics at University of Colorado BoulderSummer School High performance computing, Summer School High performance computing at Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment
Spanish, English, German, Italian, French
Stackoverflow
3,324reputation
410kreached
20answers
45questions
Github Skills (66)
multidimensional-arrays10
pycuda10
shiny10
cuda10
python9
gpu9
scientific-computing9
face8
image-processing8
ruby7
command-line-tool7
linux7
broker7
cli7
computer-vision7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
lardellin/didactic-bassoon
May 2019 - Nov 2019
Tutorial 'Why should you care about Python?'
Contributions:36 commits, 2 PRs, 47 pushes in 6 months
carepythonpython3
ilciavo/QuICCPython
Nov 2018 - Mar 2022
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 3 years 4 months
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