Riley Ellis
About Riley Ellis
Riley Ellis is a Software Developer at Boston Scientific with a background in cloud software development and testing at IBM and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Trumpet Performance from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Current Role at Boston Scientific
Riley Ellis is a Software Developer at Boston Scientific since 2020. In this role, Riley focuses on developing software solutions to support the company's medical device products. Drawing from extensive experience in cloud technologies and software development, Riley contributes to various projects aimed at improving healthcare outcomes through advanced technological solutions.
Previous Experience at IBM
Riley Ellis worked at IBM from 2017 to 2020 as a Cloud Software Developer in Rochester, Minnesota. Prior to this, Riley completed multiple internships with IBM as a Cloud Software Developer and Tester in 2015 and 2016, each lasting 3 months. These roles involved working on cloud-based solutions and testing, providing a firm foundation in cloud technologies and software development methodologies.
Education and Studies
Riley Ellis earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science and Trumpet Performance from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, studying from 2013 to 2017. During university, Riley gained knowledge in programming languages such as Lua, Java, C, JavaScript (React and Node.js), and Python. Riley also acquired skills in relational and non-relational databases, AI, simulations, and Agile methodologies, providing a strong academic foundation for a career in software development.
Additional Technical Experience
Riley Ellis has developed a Python script for generating predictions on approximately 80,000 resources, with visualizations created using Kibana and Grafana. This experience highlights Riley's capabilities in scripting, data analysis, and visualization. Additionally, Riley enjoys working with 3D printers and building or assisting in building computers, reflecting a passion for hands-on technical projects.
Musical Involvement and Community Engagement
Beyond a successful career in software development, Riley Ellis engages with the local community by playing trumpet in various musical groups. This involvement showcases Riley's dedication to both the arts and community participation, balancing a technical career with musical and social activities.