Othneil Drew
Senior Scientific Software Developer at NASA-IMPACT
Cypress, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolOthneil Drew is a Senior Scientific Software Developer with about a decade of experience building scalable React and TypeScript applications and leading frontend teams to ship faster and cleaner code. He specializes in performant UI architecture, reusable component systems, and DX improvements that doubled deployment velocity and cut MTTR in production environments. His work spans cloud security, edtech, and real-time/full‑stack systems—architecting solutions that combine ML, microcontrollers, and WebSockets. A former aircraft mechanic and pilot‑trainer developer, he brings methodical, safety‑first discipline from aviation into software design and migration work that has automated thousands of lines of legacy refactor. Based in Cypress, Texas, he pairs hands‑on coding (React, Next.js, Node, Python, Docker, AWS) with mentoring and process improvements to move teams and products forward.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS, Aviation Science Management, Bachelor of Science - BS, Aviation Science Management at Texas Southern UniversitySaint Croix Central High School
Spanish, English
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Github Skills (57)
javascript10
nextjs10
browser10
jumpstart10
boilerplate10
react10
static-site-generator9
rendering9
vercel9
typescript9
hybrid9
renderer9
compiler9
react-framework8
server-rendering8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
othneildrew/Best-README-Template
Dec 2018 - Oct 2021
An awesome README template to jumpstart your projects!
Contributions:2 releases, 15 reviews, 16 commits in 2 years 11 months
templateboilerplatetemplatesjumpstart
othneildrew/othneildrew.github.io
Sep 2018 - Sep 2021
Personal portfolio website hosted on GitHub Pages.
Contributions:108 commits, 3 PRs, 74 pushes in 3 years
hostedpersonal-portfolio-website
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