Summary
Tyler Stank is a versatile software engineer based in Madison, WI, with 12 years of experience building backend systems, embedded firmware, and business applications across Java, Python, C/C++, C#, and PHP. Currently at Garmin, he has a track record developing weather and telemetry-focused systems—from Python ETL and Java backends to IPMI firmware and release automation—bringing strong systems and DevOps instincts. A UW–Madison computer science graduate, he pairs formal coursework in algorithms, networking, cryptography, and AI with hands-on Linux sysadmin and desktop support experience. Outside of software, Tyler is a licensed commercial pilot and flight instructor with 770 flight hours, which informs his practical approach to aviation software and simulation projects. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic tooling, reliable releases, and the rare blend of aviation domain knowledge plus low-level engineering.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison
English, German