Neil Bassett
Software Engineer at Meta
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolNeil Bassett is a software engineer and mobile developer in Seattle with nine years of experience who pairs production iOS and web development with a research-honed problem-solving approach from a PhD in astrophysics. He has shipped user-focused UIKit apps, integrated motion-tracking and pose-detection ML models, and built efficient APIs to improve performance and UX. Before moving into industry he published multiple first-author papers and presented broadly, giving him strength in communicating complex technical ideas to varied audiences. Currently at Meta, he brings both startup agility from ViFiVE and rigorous experimental thinking from academia to tackle unfamiliar problems confidently. Colleagues describe him as a quick learner who translates deep analytic instincts into pragmatic, production-ready solutions.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Astrophysics, Physics, Minor in Mathematics, Highest Distinction, with Honors (completed honors research thesis), Bachelor of Science - BS, Astrophysics, Physics, Minor in Mathematics, Highest Distinction, with Honors (completed honors research thesis) at Indiana University BloomingtonDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Astrophysics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Astrophysics at University of Colorado Boulder
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Github Skills (16)
material-ui8
admin8
rest8
react7
graphql6
react-admin6
browser6
frontend6
javascript6
heart-rate5
material-design4
b2b4
parsing3
python2
admin-on-rest1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
npbassett/shapes
Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
Contributions:56 commits, 13 pushes, 2 comments in 1 year 9 months
npbassett/npbassett
Jan 2023 - Mar 2024
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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