Jake Brady

Senior Software Engineer

Phoenix, Arizona, United States16 yrs 4 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Senior Software Engineer at GitHub
Expert in Ruby on Rails and React development
Strong background in music and arts administration

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused Senior Software Engineer with a strong emphasis on Ruby on Rails and React.

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Skills

Core Skills

Ruby On RailsReact

Other Skills

RubyJavaScriptMySQLVitessRedisSorbetPackwerkDockerRESTful API'sRSpecBackend API'sMusicMusic EducationPerforming ArtsOrchestral Music

About

I am a lifelong learner with a strong business and management background, and a thirst for problem solving. I think code is one of the most amazing tools society has developed, and am thrilled to get to spend my time making a difference through this medium. Aside from coding, I love to play trumpet, soccer, and go hiking. Please feel free to reach out through the avenues below. I'd love to chat! Primary Languages/Technologies: Ruby, Ruby on Rails, React, JavaScript, MySQL, Vitess, Redis, Sorbet, Packwerk, Docker, RESTful API's, RSpec jakebrady5@gmail.com github.com/jakebrady5 @jake_brady5

Experience

16 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 3 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 10 mos

Current Experience

Github

Senior Software Engineer

Jun 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

Working on the Monolith Platform team to improve the availability, performance, and sustainability of GitHub. Leveraging Sorbet and Packwerk to enable teams to incrementally decouple and rearchitect a large codebase. Restructuring data to enable continued growth at scale.

RubyRuby on RailsReactJavaScriptMySQLVitess+6

Godaddy

Senior Software Development Engineer

Jan 2017 – Jun 2021 · 4 yrs 5 mos · Tempe AZ

Ruby on Rails and React development for ecommerce and scheduling platforms within the GoDaddy Websites + Marketing product in an increasingly distributed environment.

Ruby on RailsReact

Cmdr consulting, llc

Web Developer

Aug 2016 – Dec 2016 · 4 mos · Scottsdale, AZ

Full Stack Ruby on Rails development, and backend API's for iOS and Android apps.

Ruby on RailsBackend API's

The flatiron school

Learn Expert

Apr 2016 – Jul 2016 · 3 mos

Provide mentorship and assistance to students learning to code at learn.co
Use Socratic method to lead students to a more thorough understanding of programming concepts
Debug local OSX/Linux and cloud based IDE development environments

David french music co

Performance and Events Coordinator

Aug 2011 – May 2016 · 4 yrs 9 mos · Westborough, MA

Member of leadership team contributing to top level decisions on business operations and direction; company revenue grew by 43% over 3 years
Lead a lesson studio consisting of 19 teachers and 220+ students; lesson revenue grew by 30% over 3 years
Contract maintenance for 8000+ rental contracts
Maintained a high level of communication both within the company and to a broad customer base

University of illinois at urbana-champaign

Stage Crew Manager

Jan 2009 – Jan 2011 · 2 yrs · Urbana IL

Hired, trained, and scheduled staff of fifteen employees for ~150 events per month
Handled and approved payroll timecards for the staff
Communicate with faculty and student performers to coordinate logistics of facilities and equipment