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by ClifReeder 3154 days ago
SEEKING WORK

Location: Washington DC and remote

I'm a software engineer specializing in building stable, scalable consumer-facing websites and refactoring large codebases. Looking for consulting or contract work, working solo or with a team. Some previous projects:

- Built a comprehensive CI ecosystem for a 30+ app polygot environment using Jenkins, Docker and Github. Reduced test suite run time in their monolith from 25 minutes to 10.

- Built a live blog for The Verge that handles 1.2 million uniques during iPhone events https://product.voxmedia.com/2012/6/15/5426782/introducing-s...

- Refactored the real time auction draft system for a fantasy sports company to increase stability and support four times as many users without additional hardware.

Technologies: Ruby/Rails, Golang, Python/Django, AWS, Redis, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Chef, StatsD, Varnish, ElasticSearch, WebPageTest

Resume: https://clifff.com/resume.pdf

Github: https://github.com/clifff

clifreeder@gmail.com