Pat Scott
Software Lead (Australia) at Quantum Brilliance
Queensland, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolPat Scott is a seasoned software leader and researcher with 14 years of experience bridging cutting-edge physics and production-grade engineering from Queensland, Australia. As Software Lead at Quantum Brilliance he architected and delivered the Qristal quantum SDK, led a remote engineering team, and managed the CUDA Quantum partnership and first diamond quantum accelerator integration into a supercomputer. His background as an academic—ARC Future Fellow, lead developer for a 70-member collaboration, and prize-winning PhD—gives him deep expertise in computational physics, rigorous research practices, and mentoring. Pat combines hands-on systems design (threading, CI, build systems, transpilation) with product-minded delivery and cross-company coordination, and has a track record of formalising engineering practices into company-wide policy. He’s equally comfortable translating complex scientific requirements into scalable software and negotiating technical roadmaps with C-level stakeholders.
14 years of coding experience
Australian National UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Theoretical Physics, Sigrid Arrhenius Prize for Best PhD in Natural Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Theoretical Physics, Sigrid Arrhenius Prize for Best PhD in Natural Sciences at Stockholms universitet
Github Skills (24)
plot10
differential-evolution10
parse10
modular9
evolution9
quantum-computing8
python8
mcmc8
inference8
quantum-algorithms8
quantum-chemistry8
lists8
solar7
quantum-programming-language7
gambit7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
GambitBSM/gambit_1.0
Oct 2012 - Jun 2017
Contributions:2231 commits, 3 PRs, 1 push in 4 years 8 months
inferencebsmmodular
patscott/nulike
Mar 2014 - Apr 2020
Contributions:182 commits, 21 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 2 months
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