Tyler Couto
Senior Software Engineer at GovSignals
San Diego, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTyler Couto is a senior software engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering scalable full-stack and infrastructure automation solutions. He engineers across the stack—from React Native and TypeScript frontends to Python and Go backends—while prioritizing developer experience and robust, distributed systems. He has led end-to-end initiatives, including CI pipelines, reusable component libraries, and mission-critical infrastructure modernization for organizations like Merit, Hy-Vee, and GovSignals, as well as enabling transformations in government and education sectors through Merit Studio. He is an active open-source contributor, including work on SaltStack and Datadog integrations, notably developing a Datadog execution module and related API interactions. Based in San Diego, he is seeking remote opportunities to drive innovation in full-stack or backend roles, bringing a hands-on, systems-minded approach grounded in a strong EE foundation.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
University of California Santa Cruz
Github Skills (12)
configuration-management10
data-api10
api10
python10
infrastructureascode9
automation9
infrastructure-as-code9
remote-execution8
eventmanager7
event-handling7
cloudmanager7
event-manager7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
saltstack/salt
Feb 2017 - May 2018
Software to automate the management and configuration of infrastructure and applications at scale.
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Backend & DevOps EngineerContributions:19 commits, 10 PRs, 51 comments in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Tyler primarily contributed to the development of a Datadog execution module, adding functions to schedule and cancel downtimes, and post events. Their work involved interacting with the Datadog API, indicating backend development skills. They also made style changes and improvements, demonstrating a focus on code quality and potentially, familiarity with DevOps-related aspects of infrastructure monitoring.
pythonzeromqevent-streaminfrastructure-managementcloud-providers
onlyanegg/dotfiles
Jan 2015 - Jun 2022
Linux configuration files
Contributions:4 PRs, 23 pushes, 4 branches in 7 years 6 months
dotfileslinux-configurationconfiguration-fileslinux
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