Steve Hay
Independent Consultant at Self-employed
Washington DC-Baltimore Area United States
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Top SchoolSteve Hay is a multidisciplinary engineer and independent consultant with 24 years of experience applying software, controls, and machine learning to energy systems, nuclear power, and safety-critical infrastructure. He founded and led Fluence’s Digital Intelligence group, deploying ML-driven tools for grid-scale storage and overseeing systems integration for first-of-industry 10+ MW projects worldwide. His background blends computer science, electrical and mechanical engineering, and an executive MBA, enabling him to translate complex technical requirements into product-ready, auditable solutions and risk-aware deployment strategies. He has a track record in high-stakes operational response (including leading the StuxNet response for the nuclear Navy) and in embedding explainability and traceability into AI for safety-critical use. Currently pursuing a PhD-level inquiry into AI’s societal impacts, he also explores neural models for digital art to probe perceptual diversity and subjective experience.
24 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteExecutive Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Executive Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at Naval Postgraduate School
Github Skills (24)
extjs10
programming-language10
database-access10
shorturl10
perl10
cpan10
perl-module10
interpreter8
character-encoding8
compiler6
metacpan6
perl-script6
security6
berkeley-db5
dynamic-typing5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
steve-m-hay/Class-Data-Inheritable-Translucent
Mar 2015 - Aug 2025
Contributions:7 pushes in 10 years 6 months
steve-m-hay/Win32-SharedFileOpen
Mar 2015 - Aug 2025
Contributions:13 pushes, 4 tags in 10 years 6 months
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