Andrew Groot
Master Software Engineer at Software Verde, LLC
Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Top SchoolAndrew Groot is a Master Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building custom web, mobile, desktop, and game applications, and leading projects that span blockchain, VR/AR, and distributed systems. Based in Columbus, Ohio, he runs Software Verde, delivering solutions for clients from local businesses to Fortune 50 firms while taking on project management, team lead, and proposal responsibilities. He prefers deep, principled solutions over trendy tooling, excelling at stabilizing and optimizing complex systems and contributing to open-source efforts. Comfortable in highly technical environments, Andrew brings expertise in Java, Unity game development, databases, Linux administration, and cryptography-adjacent work. He also teaches and mentors—revamping a university database course to emphasize security and real application programming—and outside engineering writes poetry, cooks, and brews beer.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer and Information Sciences, General, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer and Information Sciences, General at The Ohio State University
English, Spanish, Japanese
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Github Skills (63)
game-engine10
open-source10
indexed10
protocols10
game-development10
game-controller9
jar9
mariadb-database9
godot9
triple9
java9
dukpt9
mariadb-connector9
bitcoin9
blockchain9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
SoftwareVerde/java-db
Jun 2017 - Feb 2023
Contributions:9 pushes, 5 tags in 5 years 9 months
thesquaregroot/php-rsvp
Feb 2014 - Oct 2015
A LAMP package for creating websites for accepting RSVPs to weddings and other events.
Contributions:62 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
weddingseventsmysqlphpapache
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