Gerry Power
Principal Software Engineer at Instapro Group
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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SeniorGerry Power is a seasoned principal software engineer and technology leader known for architecting scalable, high-availability systems. He currently serves as Principal Software Engineer at Instapro Group and HomeStars, showcasing a rare ability to manage complex delivery across multiple organizations. With CTO stints at LifeTales, Yulio Technologies, Pixel Tours, and Zoocasa, he has guided product strategy, team growth, and long-range technology planning. He co-authored and executed a three-year strategic plan that expanded a small Canadian firm from $10M to $73M in revenue and grew the team to 350 across North America. He has secured over $7M in government funding for IT developments through the Federal SR&ED Tax Credit Program, leveraging rigorous technical research and grant-writing. Based in Old Toronto, Gerry brings a rare blend of software and hardware development leadership, governance, and hands-on engineering across three decades of experience dating back to ICOM Inc.
12 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (106)
command-line-tool10
cli10
aws-lambda10
binaries10
homebrew10
administration10
lambda9
api9
swagger-ui9
serverless-applications9
sequelizejs9
whenever9
azure-functions9
openapi9
serverless9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
homestars/que-web
Apr 2020 - Mar 2024
A web interface for the Que queue
Contributions:6 releases, 10 reviews, 15 PRs in 3 years 11 months
pythonweb-interfacedjangoque
homestars/que
Apr 2020 - Feb 2024
A Ruby job queue that uses PostgreSQL's advisory locks for speed and reliability.
Contributions:1 release, 6 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 9 months
locksspeedadvisory-locksrailsruby
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