seth larson

senior software engineer

About

Minneapolis-native Software Engineer interested in Continuous Integration and Deployment Infrastructure, Cloud Technologies and Open Source Software. Preferred languages are Python and JavaScript. I'm a regular contributor and maintainer of Open Source software. I maintain the Selectors2 package used in Pip (The primary package manager of the Python ecosystem), Requests (The most downloaded Python package), and Ansible (Popular DevOps tool deployed by Enterprise businesses). I'm also the maintainer of the virtualbox-python package which serves as Python bindings for the VirtualBox SDK. I contribute to the following projects: CPython, urllib3, paramiko, and distro. See GitHub: https://github.com/SethMichaelLarson I also write about Open Source and technologies I'm interested in: https://dev.to/sethmichaellarson Graduate from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities with a BS in Computer Science focusing in Computer Security and Cryptography.

Country

united states

City

minneapolis

Industry

computer software

Skill

python, java, computer science, leadership, linux, software development, strategic planning, organization skills, c++, android development, qt, operating systems, windows, gui, squish, ocaml, javascript, microsoft office, c, teamwork

Experience

software engineer

imbio, llc

2019-7 - Present · 7 yrs 3 mos

senior software engineer

elastic

youth worker

minneapolis park board

2010-5 - 2015-5 · 5 yrs 1 mo

software engineer ii

abbott

2017-12 - 2019-7 · 1 yr 8 mos

software engineer

st. jude medical

2016-6 - 2017-12 · 1 yr 7 mos

Created new test automation infrastructure. Create new toolset for QA engineers to use when executing formal tests. Maintain automation infrastructure on day-to-day basis.

undergraduate teachers assistant

university of minnesota

2014-8 - 2015-5 · 10 mos

software verification engineer intern

st. jude medical

2015-6 - 2016-5 · 1 yr

* Summary of accomplishments at St. Jude Medical: * Refactored and re-implemented old test Automation Framework to an Object-Oriented design. * Created new tool to interpret hardware serial output for use in official production tests. * Setup two new Test Executor systems for use in the automation farm. * Wrote Arduino software for a catheter electrode simulator for use in test cases. * Researched into improvements to existing production framework by adding Object-Oriented widget wrappers. * Created manuals for using new automation software for future team use.

Education

university of minnesota

computer science

2013-1 - 2016-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Bachelor of Sciences in Computer Science with a focus in Computer Security and Cryptography. Graduating in Spring of 2016. Activities and Societies: Teachers Assistant, Video Games Development Club, Intramural Volleyball