Andy Chosak
Software Developer at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndy Chosak is a seasoned software developer with 14 years of experience building backend systems across government and private sectors, currently developing software for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in Bethlehem, PA. He brings deep technical roots from an MS/BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon and a career spanning research, product science, and engineering roles at organizations such as ObjectVideo, SAIC, Leidos, and Simon Data. Andy contributes to notable open-source projects like the Wagtail CMS, where he has improved backend features, documentation, and security-related fixes around page navigation and user privileges. Comfortable translating research-grade problems into production software, he blends domain knowledge in product science with pragmatic engineering for robust, user-focused systems.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon UniversityHunter College High School
Github Skills (5)
cms10
wagtail10
python10
django10
documentation9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
wagtail/wagtail
Feb 2017 - Aug 2022
A Django content management system focused on flexibility and user experience
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:36 reviews, 41 commits, 51 PRs in 5 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Andy primarily contributed to the Wagtail CMS project by implementing and refining back-end features. Their work involved adding documentation for specific hooks and functionalities, specifically for page listing buttons and dropdown menus. They also addressed issues related to user privileges in the site summary panel and prevented unauthorized navigation within the page tree. Furthermore, the user contributed to fixing bugs and implementing various enhancements.
content-management-systemdjangopythoncmswagtail
cfpb/wagtail-inventory
Mar 2017 - Nov 2022
Search Wagtail pages by the StreamField blocks they contain
Contributions:24 releases, 17 reviews, 62 commits in 5 years 8 months
wagtaildjango
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