Bill Rastello
Senior Software Engineer at Skylight
Greater Chicago Area United States
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Top SchoolBill Rastello is a senior software engineer with 11 years of experience building high-volume web applications and resilient backend systems, currently shaping performance tooling at Skylight. He specializes in Ruby on Rails and AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, Elasticsearch) and brings deep operational knowledge of Redis, Sidekiq/Resque, and RabbitMQ to solve scale and reliability challenges. Bill has driven product and platform work across reputable teams including ezCater, Aha!, Braintree, and Pinterest, blending support-minded problem solving with hands-on engineering. He’s known for shipping thoughtful, user-focused features and a standout Slack side project that demonstrates an appetite for practical, impactful integrations. Based in the Greater Chicago Area with a Purdue Computer Science background, he balances rapid delivery with systems thinking and continual learning.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BA Computer Science, BA Computer Science at Purdue University
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Github Skills (123)
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
wjr1985/vim_dotfiles
Aug 2015 - Jul 2022
Contributions:12 pushes in 7 years
dotfilesvim-dotfilesneovimvim
wjr1985/wjr1985.github.io
Jun 2016 - May 2024
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years
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