Scott Draves
Founder at Spotworks LLC
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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RockstarScott Draves is a founder and full-stack software engineer based in New York with 13 years of experience building interactive developer tools and open-source projects. He has contributed substantially to BeakerX, adding Scala and SQL notebook support and improving front-end UX, tooltips, and backend infrastructure to enhance multi-language notebook workflows. As founder of ElectricSheep.org, he blends entrepreneurial instincts with a long-standing commitment to creative, distributed systems and collaborative software. His work shows a knack for bridging UI polish with solid refactors behind the scenes, improving both developer experience and platform robustness.
13 years of coding experience
Github Skills (9)
front-end-development10
sql10
jupyter10
scala10
javascript9
html9
javas8
groovy8
java8
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
twosigma/beakerx
May 2017 - Jul 2018
Beaker Extensions for Jupyter Notebook
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:48 releases, 519 commits, 3112 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Scott made various contributions to the BeakerX project, primarily involving front-end development and the integration of different languages and features. They added support for Scala and SQL notebooks. In addition, the user made code changes involving HTML elements and also worked on backend/infrastructure side of things, such as refactoring code and enhancing the output containers and adding capabilities to the tooltips. They also improved the quality and user experience by working on UI options and general code formatting.
jupyterlab-extensionjupyter-notebooknotebookbeakerjupyterlab
scottdraves/dots_full
Sep 2018 - Aug 2020
Contributions:4 commits in 1 year 10 months
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