Nick Conway
Director Of Software Engineering at SiPhox Health
Belmont, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolNick Conway is a Director of Software Engineering with 15 years of multidisciplinary experience designing complex instruments, embedded systems, and cloud infrastructure for biotech and applied science. He has led cross-functional teams from prototyping to productization—most notably driving software and instrument development at ReadCoor that contributed to a $350M acquisition by 10x Genomics. Comfortable toggling between low-level embedded real-time code, optical and power electronics, and AWS-backed analysis pipelines, he blends hands-on engineering with operational leadership. His background at Wyss Institute and MIT Lincoln Lab reflects deep experience in opto-mechanical systems and biosensor platforms. As a consultant and director he has built engineering practices—document control, pre-commit workflows, and project governance—that scale hardware-software organizations. Based in Belmont, MA, he brings a practical systems-thinking approach that helps teams ship reproducible, auditable science instruments.
15 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Mechanical Engineering, BS, Mechanical Engineering at University of California, BerkeleySM, Mechanical Engineering, SM, Mechanical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Github Skills (36)
cpython9
python9
smith-waterman9
cython9
maya9
python-bindings9
cpp8
c-compiler8
cpython-extensions7
big-data7
swig7
nvidia5
dynamics5
packer4
compiler4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
grinner/primer3-py
Jan 2023 - Feb 2024
Fast Python C API bindings for Primer3
Contributions:10 PRs, 122 pushes, 61 branches in 1 year 1 month
apipythonpython-c-apiapi-bindingspython3
cadnano/cadnano2.5
Nov 2014 - May 2018
Contributions:781 commits, 28 PRs, 672 pushes in 3 years 6 months
cadnanopythonpython3pyqt5
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