Samir Reddigari
Lead Software Developer at BrainSpec
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSamir Reddigari is a Lead Software Developer with 11 years of experience, blending full‑stack engineering and growing data science expertise while leading development at BrainSpec. He moved from a research career in cognitive neuroscience—studying neural language processing and managing labs at NYU and Indiana University—into software, bringing a researcher's rigor to product engineering and test automation. Samir is pursuing an ALM in Software Engineering and a Data Science certificate from Harvard Extension School, signaling a deliberate shift to applied ML and scalable systems. His open-source testing work on the popular mlbgame Python API highlights a knack for improving data integrity and reliability in production libraries. Based in Durham, NC, he combines scientific curiosity with practical software delivery and a strong focus on quality and reproducibility.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BS & BA, Neuroscience & Biochemistry, BS & BA, Neuroscience & Biochemistry at Indiana University BloomingtonALM, Software Engineering, ALM, Software Engineering at Harvard Extension School
English, Spanish
Github Skills (3)
pytest10
python10
testing10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
panzarino/mlbgame
Mar 2019 - Mar 2019
A Python API to retrieve and read MLB GameDay data
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 7 comments in 2 days
Contributions summary:Samir primarily contributed to the project by writing and modifying unit tests for the `mlbgame` library. They focused on testing various aspects of the API, including data retrieval, data type validation, and object attribute correctness. Their work involved checking the integrity of data structures returned by the API and ensuring the accuracy of the game statistics. The commits reveal a deep understanding of the library's internal workings and a commitment to maintaining its quality through comprehensive testing.
espnapipythongamedaysports-stats
reddigari/Eelbrain
Jun 2016 - Mar 2021
Contributions:49 pushes, 6 branches in 4 years 9 months
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