Scott Ellis
Scada Protocol Specialist at Novatex Research
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolScott Ellis is a SCADA protocol specialist and owner-manager of a small electronics, robotics, and software engineering consultancy with over three decades of hands-on experience and eight years focused on utility SCADA at Ausgrid. He led implementation of legacy protocol drivers and helped build a full-network SCADA test system that validated 400,000 points, cutting verification time from six months to six weeks and now supports live operations. Previously he managed development of a large-scale, paperless job-tracking and field tablet system for public housing that processed 400 daily orders and supported $30M/year in work. An electrical engineer with first-class honors from the University of Newcastle, Scott combines deep embedded-electronics and software know-how with practical project delivery and risk-reduction expertise. His background includes award-winning innovation in engineering and IT, and a track record of turning complex, safety-critical requirements into auditable, operational systems. Notably, he blends small-business leadership with utility-scale operational experience, making him comfortable across R&D, product delivery, and live operations support.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer's Degree, Electrical Engineering, Honours First Class, Engineer's Degree, Electrical Engineering, Honours First Class at University Of NewcasltleBelmont High School
Github Skills (19)
timesheet10
ansible-collections10
channel10
semaphore10
synchronous10
async9
modular9
asynchronous9
fst9
high-performance9
firmware2
unit-testing1
fat1
test-framework1
testing1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ScottEllisNovatex/opendatacon
Apr 2018 - Oct 2024
Flexible, highly configurable, modular, high performance, asynchronous, free, open source data concentrator.
Contributions:6 PRs, 690 pushes, 19 branches in 6 years 7 months
data-sourcecrossworddata-concentratorasynchronousconfigurable
ScottEllisNovatex/opendataconkafka
Sep 2019 - Aug 2022
Contributions:57 releases, 156 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
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