Patrick Wright
Engineering Manager at Synoptic Data, a Public Benefit Corporation
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPatrick Wright is an Engineering Manager with eight years of experience building and leading teams that deliver high-availability, low-latency earth and environmental data services. With advanced degrees in atmospheric and geosciences, he combines domain expertise in the cryosphere and atmosphere with hands-on skills in asynchronous and parallel Python, relational databases, and cloud architecture. At Synoptic Data he leads the Weather API and advanced quality-control pipelines, having previously developed near-real-time observation pipelines and a THREDDS server for GEUS supporting Greenland ice monitoring. He founded Inversion Labs and built the Snowpack Tracker web app, showing a knack for turning scientific instrumentation and measurements into usable products. Patrick is comfortable bridging field instrumentation, technical writing, and product strategy—bringing both operational experience (e.g., Summit Station instrumentation) and production software engineering to environmental data systems.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Atmospheric Science, Master of Science - MS, Atmospheric Science at University of HoustonBachelor of Science - BS, Earth Sciences, Bachelor of Science - BS, Earth Sciences at University of OregonMaster of Science - MS, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Master of Science - MS, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences at University of Montana
Github Skills (53)
javascript10
visualization10
holoviews10
bokeh10
python10
jupyter10
data-visualisation10
browser10
forge10
ipywidgets10
pyodide10
altair10
logger9
weather9
data-visualization9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
GEUS-Glaciology-and-Climate/thredds-git
Mar 2023 - Apr 2023
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 28 days
GEUS-Glaciology-and-Climate/DNAmetabarcoding
Dec 2022 - Dec 2022
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 8 days
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