Austin Trout
Senior Software Engineer at Zylo
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAustin Trout is a senior software engineer with a decade of experience building and leading teams in IoT and SaaS environments, currently contributing at Zylo after progressive engineering and management roles at DriverReach and Tangoe. He combines hands-on expertise in Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, and Vue.js with engineering leadership—having managed teams across time zones, driven technical roadmaps, and retained significant individual contributor impact. His background in physics and an AI nanodegree underpin a data-driven approach to problem solving and a comfort with complex systems and instrumentation. Notably, he has a track record of pairing regular 1:1 mentorship with technical ownership to align career growth with product delivery. Based in Indianapolis, he brings a pragmatic blend of architecture, execution, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver scalable, maintainable software.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Non-Degree Computer Science, Graduate Non-Degree Computer Science at Indiana University IndianapolisArtificial Intelligence Nanodegree Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Nanodegree Artificial Intelligence at UdacityBachelor’s Degree Physics, Bachelor’s Degree Physics at Purdue University
Github Skills (14)
libphonenumber10
git10
subversion10
phone-number10
validation10
github10
patch10
ruby10
gift8
testing4
mocking4
stripe3
java2
jenkins2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
trouta23/waldo
Sep 2017 - Oct 2019
Waldo is used to learn about how to make your own ruby gem
Contributions:19 PRs, 17 pushes, 21 branches in 2 years 1 month
ruby-on-railswaldoruby-gemrailsruby
trouta23/argon
Sep 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:34 PRs, 17 pushes, 35 branches in 1 month
text-editoreditorruby
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