Summary
Nicolas Bauer is a Senior Software Engineer in Seattle with 10 years of experience building full‑stack JavaScript applications, currently driving product work at McGraw‑Hill Education. With a PhD in Control Systems and a background in motion control research, he blends rigorous mathematical thinking with practical software engineering and data visualization skills. He has a track record of turning research-grade toolboxes and embedded systems work into usable software, and previously saved his tutoring organization over $40K/year by designing a gamified productivity tool. Comfortable across the stack, Nicolas pairs user-focused UI design with backend engineering and a hands‑on hardware understanding from earlier mechatronics roles. Colleagues can expect a developer who brings academic depth, a knack for visualizing complex data, and a penchant for practical, efficiency-boosting solutions.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Control Systems/Mechatronics/Robotics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Control Systems/Mechatronics/Robotics at Eindhoven University of Technology
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering at University of California, Santa Barbara
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Telegraph Academy