Andrew Walters
About Andrew Walters
Andrew Walters is a Senior Staff Software Engineer and Engineering Manager at Singular Genomics in San Diego, California, with expertise in algorithm design for digital image processing and bioinformatics. He has a background in software engineering and server management, having previously worked at UCSD and Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Work at Singular Genomics
Andrew Walters has been employed at Singular Genomics since 2022, serving as a Senior Staff Software Engineer and Engineering Manager. His role involves overseeing software engineering projects and managing engineering teams in San Diego, California. Prior to his current position, he worked at Singular Genomics as a Senior Software Engineer from 2020 to 2021 and as a Staff Software Engineer from 2021 to 2022. His experience at Singular Genomics encompasses contributions to hardware constrained data processing projects.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Walters earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from UC San Diego, where he studied from 2010 to 2015. His expertise lies in algorithm design and analysis, particularly in the fields of digital image processing and bioinformatics applications. He has developed skills in programming languages such as Python, C++, and MATLAB, and possesses experience in software development on local high-performance computing (HPC) clusters and offline device instruments.
Background in Bioinformatics and Software Engineering
Before joining Singular Genomics, Andrew Walters worked at the UCSD Computer Science Bioinformatics Department as a Server Manager and Software Engineer from 2015 to 2016. He also served as a Research Assistant at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography from 2014 to 2016. These roles contributed to his foundational knowledge and experience in bioinformatics and software engineering.
Professional Experience Timeline
Andrew Walters has a diverse professional background in software engineering and bioinformatics. His career includes positions at Singular Genomics, where he progressed from Senior Software Engineer to Senior Staff Software Engineer and Engineering Manager. His tenure at UCSD's Computer Science Bioinformatics Department and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography further established his expertise in the field. His work experience spans from 2014 to the present, highlighting a continuous engagement in technology and research.