Edwin Meyer
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolEdwin Meyer is a seasoned software engineer with 20+ years of full lifecycle experience and a MIT background in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Based in Chicago, he has built and maintained Ruby on Rails and API-centric applications across healthcare, government, education, and enterprise domains, including Mayo Clinic Labs, USCIS, and Argonne National Laboratory. He is currently a part-time AI Large Language Model Evaluator at Remotasks/Outlier (Scale.com), where he curates and corrects LLM outputs to improve model learning. His work frequently combines architecture, security, and production-readiness—examples include migrating medical apps from Heroku to AWS, applying the Strangler Fig pattern, and implementing multi-tenancy and Devise-based authentication. He is known for stepping in as lead on critical projects, delivering reliable software in distributed teams, and aligning technical decisions with real-world constraints. He holds active federal clearance and has a track record of delivering robust systems at scale.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BSEE, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, BSEE, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyComputer Science extension school coursework, Computer Science extension school coursework at Harvard University
German, russian (at least 50 words), English
Stackoverflow
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11kreached
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Github Skills (15)
tooltip6
e-mail6
transactional6
sendgrid6
activeadmin6
ruby-on-rails-56
ruby-on-rails6
rails-56
api5
rails4
ruby4
date-time1
datetime1
parsing1
freak1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
edwinmeyer/contacts-api-service
Sep 2017 - Jul 2019
Contacts API Service – A Ruby on Rails 5 Sample Application
Contributions:12 commits, 5 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 10 months
ruby-on-railsapicontactsruby-on-rails-5rails
edwinmeyer/rails-5-setup
Sep 2017 - Jul 2019
Contributions:2 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 10 months
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