# Timothy Stiles > Software Engineer Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/timothystiles I'm a Go developer with 10 years of software engineering experience in dozens of languages. I'm extremely proud of my flagship open source project, Poly: a Go Package for Engineering Organisms. https://github.com/TimothyStiles/poly My domain expertise also covers a broad range of topics including but not limited to synthetic biology, software engineering, devops, computer vision, machine learning, web scraping, and image processing. ## Work Experience ### Principal Software Engineer @ Bebop Bio Jan 2020 – Present Creator, Maintainer, & Lead Developer of Poly - A Go package for engineering organisms. https://github.com/bebop/poly ● With 32 contributors, 185 merged pull requests, 26 subpackages, 95.8% test coverage, a 300 person Discord server, and 600+ stars Poly is the most popular, stable, and comprehensive software package on GitHub for engineering DNA. ● Completely eliminated any potential doc rot through example testing. ● Led implementation of automated CI/CD pipelines. ● Appeared on both Go Time and Cup o' Go podcasts. ● Participated in GitHub’s highly selective accelerator. ● Reduced client’s highly complex bioinformatics workflow runtime from 2 hours to 4.6 seconds. ### GitHub Accelerator Cohort @ GitHub Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | https://accelerator.github.com/ My open source work at Bebop Bio was accepted into GitHub's first ever, highly selective, accelerator cohort amongst thousands of applicants. https://accelerator.github.com/ ### Principal Software Engineer @ Omega Funds Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | https://github.com/TimothyStiles/poly Hired to work on my open source projects full-time. ## Education ### Computer Science Hampshire College ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/timothysstiles - GitHub: https://github.com/TimothyStiles/poly --- Source: https://flows.cv/timothystiles JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/timothystiles/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12