Summary
Tyler Hughes is a data and digital systems leader with nine years of experience building end-to-end data platforms, predictive models, and production back-ends across nonprofit and finance sectors. Currently directing Data and Digital Systems at 211 LA, he combines hands-on Python and C# engineering with product management and team leadership to deliver mission-critical applications. He has founded a freelance engineering firm, led data science teams at Barings, and built scalable ETL and alerting systems that run daily in production. Tyler’s background in physics and early lab research informs his systematic, measurement-driven approach to problem solving and architecture design. Comfortable switching hats between engineer, salesperson, and mentor, he prioritizes bespoke solutions that align technical choices with user workflows. Based in Asheville, he values learning from diverse collaborators and driving practical, iterative improvements that move projects from concept to reliable operation.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics, 3.56, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics, 3.56 at Clemson University
Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics at University of Tennessee, Knoxville
English, Japanese