peteclark3
Principal/Staff Engineer
Polyglot developer, Infrastructure, Tech Lead, Architect, Web3 – 28 years of coding and technical leadership at mostly startups.
Also, I’ve worked remotely for 24 of those years. Proactive communication is key!
I’m a humble, hands-dirty team player that loves to build, learn, mentor developers, and deliver practical, stable services
Also, I’ve worked remotely for 24 of those years. Proactive communication is key!
I’m a humble, hands-dirty team player that loves to build, learn, mentor developers, and deliver practical, stable services
Experience: 11 years
Yearly salary: $150,000
Hourly rate: $80
Nationality: 🇺🇸 United States
Residency: 🇺🇸 United States
Experience
Software Architect / Backend Engineering Team Lead
Pixability 2020 - 2021
Architect and code microservices using Python / FastAPI, (Confluent) Kafka, Kafka Connect, kSQLDb, Snowflake, MySQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Looker / LookML to name a few. Reduced technical footprint by consolidating single-use services and deprecating/replacing legacy software. Documented entire tech stack. Managed and mentored 4 employees on my team.
Senior Systems Engineer
CoinMarketCap 2019 - 2020
Sole designer and implementor of company's v2 real-time/streaming data ingestion, aggregation and warehousing pipelines. Exposed real-time data via websocket APIs using Python, nodejs, AWS kinesis (streams, firehose, data analytics), redis. Notable consumer/customer of the above pipelines is Yahoo Cryptocurrency. Pipelines interfaced with over 250 cryptocurrency exchanges, transforming their data into our internal representation in real time, as well as performing and exposing real-time aggregations on incoming data. Designed the system such that adding new exchanges to the ingest pipeline could be (and was eventually) taken over by junior staff via performing field mappings and configuration.
Technology Lead, Sr. Software Engineer
IntroNet 2016 - 2017
Full stack mobile, web, and backend work using Python, react-native / javascript / JSX, postgres, AWS for hosting, while managing dev team personnel and deliverables via zenhub / github & daily video scrum meetings.
Co-Founder, CTO, Sr. Software Engineer
WhoWeUse, Inc. 2014 - 2019
Full stack mobile, web, and backend work using Python & MongoDB, NodeJS, Swagger; Swift, Objective C, React Native
Senior Software Developer
LEAP4LIFE Global, Inc. 2011 - 2016
Architect, implement, and document global backend service and API which allows... • automated pulling and aggregation of fitness data from various consumer fitness devices across the globe. • multiple worldwide fitness contests of different kinds to be set up and run simultaneously, with dozens of configuration parameters • Front-end website development • Native iOS app development including advising regarding UI best practices during the design phase • Recommend and set up cloud hosting infrastructure with automated redundancy and failover • Profile and tune code for performance
Co-Founder/Senior Software Engineer
KickApps Corporation 2006 - 2011
• Architecture and development of white label social media platform serving tens of thousands of business customers, and millions of end users. (Java/Spring/Hibernate/MySQL/Memcache) • Development of social web sites for dozens of tier 1 customers (NBC Universal, Harpo Communications, Weather Channel, Food Network, U2) (PHP/MySQL/Javascript/Web Services/XML/JSON) • Cross-platform mobile application development (both native and using 3rd-party toolkits depending on requirements) (ObjC/ Android/Appcelerator Titanium) • Sales Engineering - helping sales sell our technology; brainstorming technical solutions live during sales (and pre-sales) calls, then actually implementing said solutions. • Internal Customer "Champion" - Bridging the gap between sales/marketing and development..helping internal development team understand the needs of the business in tandem with technological needs.
Co-Founder and Sr. Software Engineer Level 3
NetByTel, Inc. 1999 - 2006
Technical design and implementation of voice application development tools as well as telephony based voice applications themselves in Java & C++. Used VoiceXML, Speechworks, Nuance, Dialogic SDKs and libraries. Coded voice applications for Office Depot, Seta Corporation, Priceline.com, and more.
Software Engineer
CDNow 1998 - 1999
• Coded features for the CDNow.com web site in C, Perl, and company's proprietary "SDK" language.
Software Engineer
Infonautics 1996 - 1998
Primary developer for company's spinoff "New Media Services" branch where we white-labeled and extended the company's main product "The Electric Library" for businesses, using Perl and C. Customers included Business Week, New York Newsday, the Palm Beach Post, the Atlanta Journal & Constitution, and many more newspapers.
Skills
architecture
aws
backend
big-data
cloud
devops
docker
dot-net
ethereumjs
grafana
infrastructure
java
javascript
kubernetes
nft
node
php
postgres
python
react-native
redis
remote
terraform
web3
english