Tyler Amos
Staff Backend Engineer at GitLab
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolTyler Amos is a seasoned backend engineer with a decade of experience delivering scalable systems. As a Staff Backend Engineer at GitLab since 2021, he leads complex backend initiatives, building robust services with Ruby, Rails, Node, and relational databases. He previously advanced to Senior Backend Engineer at GitLab and held engineering leadership roles at Automated Insights, including Engineering Manager and Principal Engineer, contributing across product and platform teams. Earlier in his career, he built software at SciMed Solutions in a healthcare-focused setting and started as a Web Developer at Fuqua School of Business, grounding his craft in full-stack delivery. A UNC Chapel Hill alumnus, he combines formal CS training with hands-on execution to ship reliable, maintainable systems. Based in Hillsborough, North Carolina, he brings a practical, mentorship-oriented approach to solving complex engineering challenges at scale.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Github Skills (41)
continuous-integration8
aws8
testing8
lambda7
aws-lambda7
zuora7
python7
minitest6
serverless6
developer-tools6
ruby-on-rails6
rake-task6
fixtures6
serverless-framework6
sequel6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
tyleramos/dotfiles
Jul 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
SciMed/rubeque
Jan 2015 - Feb 2015
Contributions:11 pushes, 2 branches in 19 days
ruby-on-railsrailsrubycompetitive
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