Tyler Ballast
Software Architect at PI (Physik Instrumente) Group
Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolTyler Ballast is a software architect with 12 years of experience building high-throughput, multi-threaded systems and leading product-focused engineering teams from Germany. He has progressed from research roles in instrumentation and simulation to technical leadership as Head of R&D at Reportix and now architects software at PI Group, blending low-level C++/embedded experience with modern backend API design. Tyler excels at simplifying complex data workflows—especially for financial reporting and telematics—while ensuring reliability and maintainability at scale. His early work on video-processing frameworks and DAQ firmware reflects a knack for performance optimization and pragmatic refactoring. Colleagues describe him as hands-on and user-centered: he deliberately chooses work that produces direct, positive impact for people.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Physics, Dean's Honours List, Bachelor’s Degree, Physics, Dean's Honours List at University of Waterloo, WaterlooSt. Theresa Catholic Secondary School
English, German
Github Skills (111)
multiselect10
api-client10
testing10
autocomplete10
e2e10
rest-api10
ng10
react-testing-library10
api10
sdk10
rest10
testing-library10
test-suite10
dropdown10
cypress10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
tballast/dotfiles
May 2018 - Nov 2023
Config Stuff
Contributions:2 PRs, 8 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 7 months
karabinerconfigstowdotfileshammerspoon
tballast/photography
Oct 2019 - Nov 2019
A free online portfolio website to showcase your works.
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch, 3 issues in 14 days
reactcssjavascriptonline-portfolioreactjs
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