B Udria is a seasoned software engineer with 17 years of experience building full-stack, production-grade systems across startups and large companies in the Bay Area. Currently at Chime, he has a track record of shipping high-impact features—from APIs that power top-rated iOS apps to accessibility improvements that broaden product reach. He’s fluent across Ruby, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python and modern web stacks, and has driven architectural work such as microservice rule engines, JSON Patch update patterns, and complex workflow/refactor efforts. An active contributor to developer tooling and ergonomics (including enhancements to the popular Solarized Emacs theme), he combines pragmatic engineering with mentorship and hiring experience. Notably, he pairs deep backend design skills with a hands-on interest in developer workflows and tooling, making him effective at both shipping features and improving team velocity.
17 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc., Computer Science and Applied Math, B.Sc., Computer Science and Applied Math at State University of New York at Stony Brook
Emacs highlighting using Ethan Schoonover’s Solarized color scheme
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:5 commits in 1 day
Contributions summary:B contributed to the `emacs-color-theme-solarized` repository by implementing support for various Emacs modes and tools. Their work involved adding specific color highlighting rules for Magit, Flymake, and whitespace, enhancing the overall user experience within the Emacs environment. Furthermore, the user extended font-lock color support, improving code readability. The changes primarily focused on modifying the color-theme-solarized.el file.
Contributions:476 commits, 8 PRs, 195 pushes in 14 years 6 months
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