Marton Hidas
Senior Data Engineer
Tasmania, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolMarton Hidas is a Senior Data Engineer based in Tasmania with 13 years of experience building and maintaining data management systems for marine and scientific domains. Now at the Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS/AODN), he designs ingestion, processing and delivery workflows while sustaining legacy infrastructure—bridging research-grade data practices with production engineering. His background spans roles from project data scientist to post-doctoral researcher, underpinned by a PhD from UNSW, giving him deep domain knowledge in observational science and analytics. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex scientific requirements into reliable, auditable pipelines that serve national observing networks. Outside the obvious engineering work, he brings a long history of science outreach and academic teaching that helps him communicate technical complexity to diverse stakeholders.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, PhD at University of New South Wales
English, French, Hungarian
Github Skills (35)
geoserver10
code-library10
python9
netcdf9
data-ingestion9
forecast8
csv8
interval-arithmetic8
handlers7
wfs7
climate-change6
quantities6
api6
conventions6
sustainability6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
aodn/python-aodntools
Aug 2018 - Jan 2023
Repository for templates and code relating to generating standard NetCDF files for the Australia Ocean Data Network
Contributions:14 reviews, 239 commits, 81 PRs in 4 years 5 months
netcdf
aodn/cc-plugin-imos
Feb 2018 - Dec 2025
IOOS Compliance Checker plugin to check compliance with the IMOS NetCDF conventions
Contributions:12 reviews, 28 PRs, 29 pushes in 7 years 11 months
netcdf
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