Simon Watkins
Senior Software Engineer at Anduril Industries
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolSimon Watkins is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building automation, data analytics, and productivity systems across telecommunications and aerospace sectors. Currently at Anduril and previously at Boeing and Telstra, he blends Python automation, JavaScript front-ends, and QlikSense analytics to streamline processes and deliver customer-focused solutions using agile practices. He has a background in network engineering and operational tooling from early Telstra rotations, giving him a pragmatic appreciation for field constraints and observability. Comfortable moving between scripting, web UI and data pipelines, he excels at discovering inefficiencies and partnering with stakeholders to design practical, production-ready fixes.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Software Engineering at The University of QueenslandQueensland Certificate of Education, Math B, Math C, Physics, Information Processing and Technology, English, Study of Religion, Queensland Certificate of Education, Math B, Math C, Physics, Information Processing and Technology, English, Study of Religion at The Cathedral College
Github Skills (12)
logging6
unstructured6
python5
syslog5
elastic5
daemon5
kafka4
rust4
linux3
syslog-ng3
sql3
nosql2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
watksimo/advent-of-code
Feb 2021 - Dec 2022
Contributions:75 commits, 66 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
watksimo/scrutiny_app
Dec 2016 - Jun 2017
Contributions:31 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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