Philip Elson
Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Summary
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RockstarPhilip Elson is a software engineer based in Geneva with nine years' experience focused on Python, the SciPy ecosystem, and scientific computing. He blends hands-on development and maintenance with expertise in data analysis, visualization, and high-performance computing—covering benchmarking, optimization, cluster and distributed compute, compiler toolchains, and MPI. Comfortable across the full lifecycle of technical projects, he also contributes to technical writing and statistical analysis to make complex results reproducible and actionable. An active member of the conda-forge community, he moves open-source packaging and tooling forward to enable others to run scalable scientific workloads. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic performance tuning and clear documentation that bridges research code and production-ready systems.
9 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
21,489reputation
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209answers
10questions
matplotlib
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scipy
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pickle
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python
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Github Skills (200)
python10
matplotlib10
forge10
conda10
smithy10
conda-forge10
constructor9
astroid9
istanbul9
pickle9
json9
base-r9
ruamel-yaml9
webassets9
flask-appbuilder9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
conda-forge/pydispatcher-feedstock
Nov 2016 - Aug 2017
A conda-smithy repository for pydispatcher.
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 9 months
pythoncondasmithy
conda-forge/cquadpack-feedstock
Dec 2016 - Aug 2017
A conda-smithy repository for cquadpack.
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
condasmithy
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