Kyle Johnson
Engineer at Wile Labs
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolKyle Johnson is a research engineer based in the UK with two decades of technical depth and nine years of focused experience delivering modeling, simulation, and remote sensing solutions for national security and space science. He leads multi-lab simulation working groups, architects GPU-accelerated and cloud-native processing pipelines, and prototypes algorithms in Python, C/C++, Rust, and CuPy while integrating ML/LLM evaluations into mission workflows. His work spans electro-mechanical system modeling in Bevy (Rust), visualization tooling from Blender to threejs, and community-driven open libraries that bridge geographically distributed teams. As a board director and treasurer for an astrobiology foundation, he couples strategic funding decisions with hands-on experimental design, and he regularly teaches concise, visualization-rich courses to transfer complex domain knowledge. A lifelong tinkerer, he brings an unusual blend of academic field deployment (including South Pole radar work), production engineering, and creative outreach like 3D scientific printing and STEM coaching.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BS Engineering Physics, BS Engineering Physics at Colorado School of MinesMaster of Science (MS) Aerospace Engineering Sciences, Master of Science (MS) Aerospace Engineering Sciences at University of Colorado Boulder
Github Skills (20)
simulation10
causal-discovery10
graphical-models10
causal-inference10
probabilistic-reasoning10
synthetic-data10
python9
scientific-computing5
numpy5
physics3
medical3
simulation-framework3
photonics3
pytorch2
3d2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
kyjohnso/mlbslice
Oct 2017 - Jul 2019
Contributions:16 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
kyjohnso/skysplat_blender
May 2025 - Jun 2026
Contributions:4 releases, 12 PRs, 64 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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