Scott Sims is a Senior Software Engineer at Google, where they lead engineering efforts for the "Live Sharing" feature on Google Meet. They began their career in the oil and gas industry as a field engineer, eventually transitioning to data science after earning a Master of Science in Robotics and Autonomous Systems from Johns Hopkins University. Scott has extensive experience in R&D, having contributed to multi-million dollar projects and published work in the field. They also mentor aspiring data scientists, fostering the next generation of professionals in Python programming and analytics.