Mike Rusche
Software Developer at WTS Paradigm
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMike Rusche is a software developer with over a decade of experience in software design and delivery, holding a BS in Mathematics and Computer Science from UW Madison. He has been a Software Developer at WTS Paradigm since 2013, contributing to robust, high-performing systems in a fast-paced domain. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly a decade at Epic (2004-2013), building software foundations that informed his later work in latency-sensitive environments. His GitHub bio describes him as a quantitative researcher in low-latency automated trading and notes he is a former political scientist, signaling a rare blend of programming rigor and analytical depth. Based in Madison, Wisconsin, he has also led and coordinated projects in non-tech settings as a Stage Manager and Crew Leader for the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, illustrating strong organizational and teamwork skills. He combines software engineering with quantitative analysis to design reliable, scalable systems that perform under pressure.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Computer Science at UW Madison
Github Skills (101)
sublime-text10
sublime-text-310
textmate10
sublime10
sublime-text-plugin10
marginal-effects9
latex9
linear-models9
richtext9
margins9
r-package9
sounds8
language-translation8
ggplot28
r-language8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
mikedecr/group-gaps
Aug 2019 - Aug 2024
Repo for "Partisanship, Mobilization, and Persuasion in Group Voting: A Study of the Gender Gap"
Contributions:9 PRs, 69 pushes, 10 branches in 5 years 1 month
mikedecr/mikedecr
Jul 2020 - Mar 2025
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 8 months
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