Soren Scott
Research Coder at The Ronin Institute for Independent Scholars
Boulder, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolSoren Scott is an experienced research coder and informatics developer with 12 years building NLP, machine learning, and semantic web solutions for scientific data discovery and interoperable web services. Based in Boulder, he blends deep geospatial expertise—PostGIS, GDAL/OGR, ESRI toolchains—with modern Python backend work (Pyramid, SQLAlchemy, MongoDB, ElasticSearch) to deliver ETL pipelines, metadata transformation, and self-describing APIs. He has led R&D projects like an NLP prototype to surface long-tail Earth observation datasets and implemented DataONE/Tier 1 member node functionality for research data portals. Comfortable across ops and dev (Flask, Puppet/Vagrant, AWS) and with federal partners, Soren pairs practical production skills with an eye for reproducible, documented data workflows.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Arizona
Stackoverflow
36reputation
1kreached
5answers
2questions
Github Skills (46)
wps9
ogc9
osgeo9
geospatial9
geoserver9
wfs9
gis9
gml8
jupyter-notebook8
python8
wms8
wcs8
data-management8
jupyter7
notebook7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
b-cube/semantics_pipeline
Jun 2015 - Mar 2018
Contributions:91 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 2 years 8 months
b-cube/Response-Identification-Info
Sep 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:268 pushes, 1 issue in 4 months
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