Austin Armstrong
Senior Web Engineer at Saturn
Frontend @ Saturn 🪐 We're Hiring!
Experienced Frontend Engineer with a demonstrated history of working with high growth startups in social, IoT, & e-commerce industries. Expert in React, JavaScript (ES6+, Node), Python, HTML/CSS, & Linux. Background in data science & computational biochemistry.
Saturn
https://www.linkedin.com/company/saturntechnologies
We're hiring passionate frontend engineers!
New York, New York, United States
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Senior Web Engineer
Armstrong Development
Greater New York City Area
Owner
maude
https://www.linkedin.com/company/get-maude
Lead a complete site overhaul, regular site updates, feature implementations (such as customized subscription integrations) on their heavily customized Shopify liquid codebase.

Between web projects, I set up their data warehouse & ETL systems.
Brooklyn, NY
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Full-Stack Engineer
Dr.Jart+
https://www.linkedin.com/company/drjartusa
- Developed a tailor-made sales reporting data pipeline that transformed a flow varying sales report formats into a central intuitive schema. 

- Automated manual reporting by integrating the data warehouse I produced into a custom dashboard with drill-downs according to critical areas in the business.

Technologies used include AWS (SES, SQS, Lambda, RDS), Python (Pandas, Psycopg2, SQLAlchemy), and PostgreSQL.
Greater New York City Area
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Back-End Engineer
Ocusell APP
https://www.linkedin.com/company/ocusell
Designed, developed, & implemented a dashboard UI/UX in React to extend the user experience & value beyond the native mobile application. 

Wrote bespoke android app & serverless cloud-based computer vision tools to assist the composition & optimization of images taken from the smartphone for real estate listings.

Deployed server-side image processing tools on AWS lambda to assist auto-scaling image processing & optimization services off-device.

I finally developed cloud architecture to host a blob-based data layer for sharing images between the native & dashboard client applications with an intermediate paywall using Stripe.
Greater New York City Area
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Full-Stack Engineer
Atomata
https://www.linkedin.com/company/atomata
Built a full stack web application & IoT integrated data platform for cannabis farm
management. Took the product from concept to market in 4 months.

• Deployed to over 8,700 acres of industrial hemp domestically &
internationally via strategic partnerships with hemp processors & farm co-ops.

•Product lines composed of IoT sensor networks, computer vision systems, web
application interface, mobile app, & automated data insight engine.

• Effectively coordinated a team of 7 engineers & developers to iterate over the
core MVP into a production stable solution.

•Applied cutting edge development tools, infrastructure, & frameworks. Including
React.js (Native & Web), Docker, AWS, serverless, embedded Linux, Redis, &
MongoDB.
Greater Denver Area
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Co-Founder & Engineering Lead
Arrow Electronics
https://www.linkedin.com/company/arrow-electronics
Identified systematic errors impacting data integrity across Arrow’s largest
components warehouses, affecting millions of dollars of inventory & compliance in
external audits.

•Utilized R, SQL, & the tidyverse for daily analysis, visualizations, and reporting to
superiors. Employed techniques including multilevel linear models, logistic
regression models, ARIMA, & Bayesian state time series models.
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Data Science Intern
University of Denver
https://www.linkedin.com/company/university-of-denver
Designed and executed an Independent research project accepted and funded by the University of Denver's research grant committee.

-Project Scope: Use molecular modeling and molecular dynamic computational toolkits coupled with physical in vitro methods to score the binding affinities and catalytic capacity of Phenylalanine Synthetase to aminoacylate non-canonical phenylalanine derivatives.
-Tools used: cluster analysis (Kmeans, DBSCAN, Agglomerative), dimensional reduction (PCA, TICA), Markov state models, kernel density estimation, statistical mechanics, MM(GB)SA free energy analysis, molecular dynamic simulation.
Greater Denver Area
Computational Biochemist
University of Denver
https://www.linkedin.com/company/university-of-denver
Supported research on 5'-3' exonucleic RNA decay mechanisms and decay resistant RNA structures in the lab of Dr. Chapman.

-Focus: Elucidating RNA degradation rate enhancements provided by the xRN1 5'-3' decayosome.
-Contribution: Cloning and expression of the xRN1 decayosome constituent enzymes in preparation of RNA degradation assays.
Greater Denver Area
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Research Assistant
DU maker club
-Co-Founded and led the University of Denver's first maker club (Largest project based club on campus, over 70 members). Created and led workshops teaching essential and advanced skills on modern manufacturing equipment and techniques, including 3D-printing, Laser cutting/engraving, CNC routing, CAD design, silicone casting, screen printing, circuit design, and arduino programing/utilization.
President, Co-Founder
BS Computer Science + Chemistry
Minors: Mathematics, Biology
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University of Denver
https://www.linkedin.com/school/university-of-denver/
BSA
Eagle Scout
Independent Research
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Pittsburgh, PA
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FMR Analyst at UPMC
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Aliso Viejo, CA
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Senior Regional Sale Manager
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Alexandria, VA
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I Help Businesses Get More Leads Through TikTok Marketing and Search Engine Optimization
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Los Angeles County, CA
Austin Armstrong
Singer/Songwriter at Austin Armstrong
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London
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On a mission to Simplify Shift Work!