P Sisk
@psisk
Experienced software engineer specializing in Python and healthcare informatics.
What I'm looking for
With over 20 years of experience in software engineering and healthcare informatics, I have developed a robust skill set that combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of clinical environments. As the Founder and CTO of Cyberiad.AI, I have architected a virtual consultancy platform that streamlines consulting services, enhancing operational efficiency for diverse clients.
My journey includes significant roles such as Senior Software Engineer at GOAT.com and Silverside Detectors, where I led the development of backend systems and RESTful APIs. My work has consistently focused on leveraging technology to solve complex problems, from nuclear security to healthcare applications, ensuring that I remain at the forefront of innovation in the tech landscape.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Consultant
Nuclear Security Project
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Defined and implemented signal processing pipeline architecture in Python for a nuclear security project. Worked on a privately funded fuzzy-logic based process controller.
Founder and CTO
Cyberiad.AI
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Conceived and architected a comprehensive virtual consultancy platform, streamlining consulting services for diverse clients. Developed frontend components using TypeScript and engineered backend systems in Python over a Postgres RDB and ChromaDB vector data store. Deployed the application to cloud infrastructure, optimizing performance and reliability.
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
GOAT.com
Mar 2019 - Oct 2019 (7 months)
Worked on a large web application built in Ruby on Rails over PostgreSQL for a premium marketplace for buying and selling authentic collectible sneakers. Focused on backend development to enhance platform functionality.
Principal Software Engineer
Gen9
May 2014 - Dec 2016 (2 years 7 months)
Developed a web-based Process Execution System using Python, Flask, and React to support business and scientific lab processes. Automated R&D processes, significantly increasing throughput.
Senior Software Engineer
Silverside Detectors
Mar 2017 - Jan 2019 (1 year 10 months)
Built Flask RESTful API running on single-board computers to control proprietary nuclear detection devices. Developed a Django/PostGIS web app for secure communication with Threat Detection Networks.
Senior Software Engineer
The Institute for Health Metrics
May 2013 - May 2014 (1 year)
Wrote code to extract Meaningful Use statistics from legacy EHR systems for HIPAA-compliant SAAS solutions. Optimized code to scale the application for large user bases.
Principal Software Engineer
The Broad Institute, MIT & Harvard
Jul 2007 - May 2013 (5 years 10 months)
Led multiple projects in tuberculosis genomics, managing small teams and developing tools for genomic research. Implemented solutions using Java and Python for bioinformatics analysis.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Connecticut
Master of Science, Civil Engineering
Reed College
Bachelor of Arts, Physics
Boston University Metropolitan College
Certificate, C/C++
Harvard University
Additional Courses, Computer Science and Biology
Completed additional courses in Computer Science and Biology.
Coursera
Online Courses, Functional Programming and Bioinformatics
Completed Functional Programming in Scala and Bioinformatics: Life Sciences On Your Computer courses.
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Software and tools used professionally
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