Bucky Schwarz is a seasoned senior software engineer with roughly two decades of web development experience and 14 years in professional roles spanning startups and larger product teams. He builds across the full stack with a particular focus on user-facing UIs, having driven front-end modernization efforts (React, TypeScript, Storybook) and shipped data-visualization UX at InfluxData and ClickHouse. As a technical lead and founding engineer he blends hands-on implementation with mentorship, code review, and product-focused project management. He’s contributed to well-known open-source projects like InfluxDB and Chronograf, improving dashboard variable UX and adding tests and parameterization. Colleagues rely on him for disciplined, reliable delivery and clear communication—he also brings a bit of levity to teams and a knack for making complex interfaces feel simple. Based in Winter Springs, FL, he pairs startup agility with the engineering rigor needed to scale product-facing systems.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Florida State University
Scalable datastore for metrics, events, and real-time analytics
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:37 reviews, 153 commits, 195 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Bucky primarily contributed to the UI aspects of the InfluxDB project, fixing bugs related to the display and functionality of variables within the dashboard. Their work included improvements to the map-type variables selector and variable dropdowns. Furthermore, the user implemented unit tests and e2e tests, ensuring the UI changes were tested and validated. They also added support for parameterization.
Open source monitoring and visualization UI for the TICK stack
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:6 releases, 1 review, 31 commits in 5 months
Contributions summary:Bucky primarily contributed to the Chronograf UI, making improvements to template variables, dropdown components, and table graph panels. They addressed bugs related to source database selection and template variable logic, and also updated dependencies such as Flux. Furthermore, the user performed build and dependency upgrades, and addressed minor changes to the backend, such as updating the go.mod and the database implementation.
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Bucky Schwarz - Senior Software Engineer at ClickHouse