Nicholas Reinicke
Research Engineer - Computational Science
Golden, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolNicholas Reinicke is a research engineer at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory with eight years of experience bridging software engineering, mechanical engineering, and data science to solve computational science problems. He holds an MS in Computer Science from UIUC and a BS in Architectural Engineering, a combination that informs his pragmatic approach to modeling, simulation, and engineering software. At NREL he moved from transportation analysis intern to a research software role, delivering reproducible tooling and data-driven analyses for energy applications. Nicholas is active on GitHub as nreinicke and brings practical industry experience from ME Engineers and early software internships, making him comfortable translating domain requirements into scalable research code. He’s equally fluent in engineering rigs and codebases, often leveraging cross-disciplinary techniques that non-obviously accelerate model validation and deployment.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Architectural Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Architectural Engineering at University of WyomingUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (62)
cpython10
simulation10
overpass-api10
python10
transport10
vehicle-routing10
packaging10
pyo10
networkx10
map-matching10
spatial-analysis10
cffi10
spatial-data10
urban-planning10
osmnx10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
NatLabRockies/mappymatch
Feb 2021 - Dec 2022
Pure-python package for map matching
Contributions:12 releases, 66 reviews, 240 commits in 1 year 10 months
map-matchingpythongps-dataopen-street-maproad-network
NatLabRockies/routee-powertrain
Oct 2023 - Jul 2026
RouteE-Powertrain is a tool for predicting energy usage over a set of road links.
Contributions:12 releases, 14 reviews, 26 PRs in 2 years 9 months
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