Arjay Sitoy is a seasoned software engineering manager and principal engineer with 12 years of experience building Node.js applications and driving site reliability and DevOps practices from Northern Mindanao. Currently leading engineering and SRE efforts at ScaleForge and advising High Output Ventures, he blends hands-on backend development with infrastructure and reliability leadership. His open-source contributions to the popular AVA test runner show a focus on testability, source-map handling, and improving developer ergonomics. Comfortable moving between coding, automation, and team leadership, he has a track record of evolving systems and processes at startups and service companies. He studied computer science at Mindanao State University–Iligan and brings a pragmatic, quality-first approach informed by both Java and Node ecosystems.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology
Node.js test runner that lets you develop with confidence 🚀
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer / Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:6 commits, 6 PRs, 32 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Arjay contributed to the AVA test runner by addressing multiple issues. They improved `t.log()` to mirror `console.log()`, added support for `t.context` within hooks, and removed an assertion function. The commits also included changes to how source maps are handled during precompilation and updated type definitions, which shows a focus on code quality and testability.
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 8 months
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Arjay Sitoy - Software Engineering Manager at Scale Forge