Simon Rothmeier is a Senior Data Scientist based in Wiesbaden with 11 years of experience turning complex data into actionable insights using Python, R, MATLAB and shell scripting. He holds an M.Sc. in Scientific Computing and has blended academic research (PhD work at Charité) with production analytics roles across public statistics, biotech (BioNTech) and industry (SCHOTT). Simon has hands-on experience building and optimizing data workflows and HPC integrations, evidenced by contributions to the widely used neuroimaging project nipype where he improved OAR job-scheduling control. Comfortable at the intersection of software architecture and data science, he has progressed from research and software-architecture roles into senior data science leadership. Known for pragmatic automation and reproducible pipelines, he focuses on making sophisticated analyses robust and operational.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Biomathematik, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Biomathematik at Fachhochschule Koblenz
Master of Science (MSc), Scientific Computing, Master of Science (MSc), Scientific Computing at Technische Universität Berlin / TU Berlin
Workflows and interfaces for neuroimaging packages
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:6 commits, 3 PRs, 1 comment in 3 months
Contributions summary:Simon primarily contributed to the `nipype` project by modifying the OAR plugin, a component likely related to job scheduling within a high-performance computing (HPC) environment. Their changes involved correctly passing arguments to the `oarsub` command, adding features like `oarsub_args` to allow for greater control over resource allocation (e.g., walltime, node selection). They also addressed a previous commit that was reverted, along with making general updates to the OAR settings. Additionally, they contributed to modifying interface functionalities.
Port of the automatized MRI processing pipeline to Python using Nipype
Contributions:125 commits, 37 pushes in 6 months
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