Summary
Nick Spinale is a research-driven software engineer and consultant with a decade of experience spanning research, development, and security-focused tooling. Currently a Researcher and Consultant at Colias Group, LLC, he blends investigative rigor with practical engineering to deliver innovative solutions. He previously held the role of Senior Research Engineer at Arm and gained early exposure to industry at Google and Carve Systems, where he created tools to automate vulnerability discovery. He began in academia as a CS lab assistant at Carleton College and earned a Mathematics and Computer Science degree from Carleton, grounding his work in strong analytical foundations. Based in Portland, Oregon, he brings a hands-on, interdisciplinary approach to solving complex problems at the intersection of research and production-grade software.
11 years of coding experience