Nolan Cooper
Lead Software Engineer at McMaster-Carr
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNolan Cooper is a Lead Software Engineer with nine years of experience building reliable, low-latency distributed systems, most recently leading engineering efforts at McMaster-Carr after designing mission-critical audio services for 911 dispatch at Motorola Solutions. He brings strong cross-language expertise in C++, C#/.NET, Java, Python, and SQL, and a track record of implementing zero-downtime upgrades for high-availability applications. Nolan’s background blends hands-on systems work with research experience in augmented reality and data visualization from Northern Illinois University, giving him a knack for turning complex technical requirements into practical solutions. Based in Chicago, he thrives on challenging programming projects and often applies academic rigor to production problems, pairing technical depth with clear communication across teams.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at Northern Illinois University
Github Skills (78)
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
barrelmaker97/unbound-config
Oct 2020 - Sep 2024
Contributions:39 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 11 months
barrelmaker97/pistachio
Aug 2024 - Mar 2025
Prometheus Exporter for Network UPS Tools
Contributions:5 releases, 45 PRs, 109 pushes in 7 months
exportermonitoringnutprometheusups
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