Shawn Brown
Senior Director Of Engineering, HPC & AI, System Management at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShawn Brown is an engineering executive with over 25 years of experience building and scaling high-performance computing and AI systems, and 18 years in senior leadership roles. Currently Senior Director of Engineering for HPC & AI System Management at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, he has led teams of 50–60 engineers to deliver nationally recognized computing platforms and cloud orchestration services that enable AI at scale. His career bridges academia and industry—directing research computing at the University of Pittsburgh and leading research software and public-health applications at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center—bringing a rare mix of research rigor and product-focused execution. Trained as a theoretical chemist (PhD) and early-career research scientist, he combines deep technical grounding with strategic program building across cloud, HPC, and biomedical informatics. Known for reconnecting institutions to major computing initiatives, he excels at translating complex scientific requirements into operational, scalable systems. Based in Pittsburgh, he brings a collaborative leadership style that emphasizes measurable impact on both research outcomes and enterprise services.
18 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Chemistry, Bachelor of Science - BS Chemistry at Bethany CollegeUniversity of Georgia
English, French
Github Skills (65)
science10
large-data10
data-processing9
high-performance9
pii9
ruby9
metadata9
flask9
datalad9
portal9
data-storage8
ruby-on-rails8
python8
dashboard8
react8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
CMU-MS-DAS-Modern-Programming-Mini/HF_SCF_Assignment
Sep 2021 - Oct 2021
Contributions:16 reviews, 16 PRs, 26 pushes in 1 month
shots47s/conp-portal
Sep 2019 - Nov 2019
:bar_chart: The CONP data portal
Contributions:40 pushes, 5 branches in 2 months
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