Nick Boen
Computer Scientist
Champlin, Minnesota, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Boen is a seasoned computer scientist and independent consultant with nearly two decades running Odinn Consulting and 13 years of hands-on engineering experience across enterprise, retail, healthcare, and energy sectors. He designs and delivers scalable, high-availability systems—specializing in geospatial data pipelines, cloud-native infrastructure (Docker, Terraform, AWS CDK), and performant backends using Python, Rust, Kotlin, Java, and PostgreSQL/PostGIS. Nick has led architecture and DevOps efforts that normalized hundreds of millions of records, improved latency by orders of magnitude, and enabled multi-datacenter, model-agnostic ML platforms. Comfortable both as a technical lead and an individual contributor, he repeatedly turns legacy monoliths into modular services and builds tooling to simplify data integration and deployment. Based in Champlin, MN, he currently applies his craft to game development tools while maintaining a broad enterprise systems perspective. A pragmatic problem-solver, he pairs deep performance tuning experience with a knack for making complex systems maintainable by distributed and offshore teams.
13 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Carleton College
Github Skills (12)
electron4
continuous-integration3
ludum-dare3
docker3
unreal-engine-43
crawler1
linux-containers1
spring1
game-development1
game-engine1
tabletop1
rpg1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
NickABoen/ICTGameJam2017
Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:43 commits, 19 pushes, 12 branches in 2 days
TheGameDevelopmentClub/Ludum-Dare-37
Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:11 PRs, 19 pushes, 5 branches in 3 days
ludum-dare
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