Micah Ferrill
Hi!
I'm Micah, and I make software for desktop, web, and mobile.
Expertise
Python (Django, Flask, scipy)
Javascript (Node, Vue, jQuery)
Modern software tooling: Docker, Git, CI/CD
Web Development (HTML, CSS, Tailwind, Less, SASS)
Library development in Python, C/C++, C#
Cybersecurity
Credentials
DoD Clearance (TS)
Comptia Security+
Intellipaat Big Data Master Course (in progress)
Relevant Work History
Software Engineer @ Avionics Test and Analysis Corporation
2010 - present
Built Visual Studio Code plugin for a telemetry configuration format (TMATS).
Developed software to simulate F-16 pilot interface for lab testing missile prototypes.
Served as Security Manager for classified systems.
Developed open-source libraries and tools for parsing binary data in Python and C.
Wrote weather data visualization tool for C5 radar logs.
Rewrote and customized QML (Qt) and Javascript code for F-16 test program.
Containerized multiple legacy and prototype software applications.
Presented several technical papers at industry conferences on open-source software and containerization.
Independent Full Stack Developer & Author
2005 - Present
Built various new and updated websites for direct contracts and web firms.
Wrote and consulted on multiple articles including one published on linux.com and a book on android development with python.
Developed neighborhood watch software to deliver law enforcement alerts via text message (SMS).
Developed iPad app for building floorplan layouts for print services company.