Tom Sowers
Engineering Tech Lead at Altium®
Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTom Sowers is an engineering tech lead with eight years of experience building integrations between cloud PLM systems and CAD applications, now leading engineering at Altium. He progressed rapidly at Duro from software developer to staff engineer, driving cross-application connectivity and product integrations that bridge design tools with cloud workflows. With an MS in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation from NYU and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Penn State, he combines hardware-aware systems thinking with pragmatic software delivery. Tom has entrepreneurial experience as a co-founder at Aeragen, bringing an operator’s mindset to shipping production software under real-world constraints. He pairs hands-on engineering with technical leadership, often tackling the messy edges where mechanical design, CAD ecosystems, and cloud platforms intersect. Based in Pennsylvania, he focuses on making engineering workflows more seamless and productive for design teams.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's of Science, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Master's of Science, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at New York UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering at Penn State University
Github Skills (18)
vscode-java9
python8
hosting8
metadata8
java7
api6
rest-api5
nodejs5
vscode5
rest5
backup5
vscode-extension5
visual-studio-code4
archiving4
rest-client4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
doecode/scraper
Jun 2018 - Oct 2023
Python library for getting metadata from source code hosting tools
Contributions:17 pushes, 28 branches in 5 years 4 months
hostingpython-librarypythonmetadata
doecode/archiver
Sep 2018 - Oct 2023
Support REST client for archiving and repository backup service associated with DOECode
Contributions:17 releases, 3 PRs, 34 pushes in 5 years 1 month
apirest-clientrestrest-apibackup-repository
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