Andrew Dodd is a seasoned software engineer with 12 years of experience building reliable, production-grade systems across enterprise and IoT domains from Sydney. He has led and mentored teams at Amazon, serving as technical lead for a 10-engineer group delivering case management and multi-region forensic tooling, and has operated a mission-critical follow-the-sun tracking service with no major outages for over a year. Comfortable across backend systems and embedded prototypes, he鈥檚 contributed to open-source tooling such as improving InfluxDB鈥檚 Java client to better handle integer fields and API ergonomics. Known for pragmatic problem solving, he pairs hands-on coding with interviewing and coaching experience, and brings a practical systems mindset honed from roles spanning IBM to industrial and mining technology projects.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering / Diploma in Engineering Practice, Computer Systems, Bachelor of Engineering / Diploma in Engineering Practice, Computer Systems at University of Technology, Sydney
Higher School Certificate, Higher School Certificate at North Sydney Boys' High
Contributions:12 commits, 18 PRs, 2 pushes in 6 months
Contributions summary:Andrew primarily focused on modifying the Java client for InfluxDB, specifically enhancing the `Point` class. They implemented changes to support intuitive integer handling and added new methods for defining fields, adhering to InfluxDB's supported data types. Furthermore, the user updated existing test cases to use these new methods, demonstrating a focus on improving the client's API and ensuring data type consistency. These contributions aimed at improving the client's usability and alignment with InfluxDB's data model.
A demo of on-the-fly tiling of map images in Go that work with LeafletJS
Contributions:41 commits, 7 PRs, 17 pushes in 2 years 1 month
golangreact-leafletgo-imageon-the-flytiling
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