Caleb Hornbeck
Rexburg, Idaho, United States
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Top SchoolCaleb Hornbeck is a pragmatic software engineer and technology leader with eight years of hands-on experience building full-stack applications, infrastructure, and developer tooling. He has led end-to-end projects as an owner/principal engineer, architecting integrations between SaaS, e-commerce platforms, and custom systems while also hardening servers and automating deployments. At ApplicantPro he helped scale services serving ~150k users and designed monitoring, logging, and configuration systems for large Linux fleets, and more recently contributed full-stack virtual assistant integrations to the well-known Nightscout CGM web monitor. Caleb blends customer-facing discovery and fractional-CTO advisory with day-to-day engineering, turning ambiguous business problems into actionable roadmaps and repeatable delivery. He mentors teams, enforces code quality through reviews and refactors, and has a track record of replacing manual workflows with automated pipelines that reduce operational error. Based in Rexburg, Idaho, he pairs a BS in Computer Software Engineering with deep practical experience across startups, consultancy, and higher education grading and tooling.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Development, Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Development at Western Governors UniversityAssociate in Applied Science, Information Technology, Associate in Applied Science, Information Technology at Lower Columbia College
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Github Skills (16)
javascript10
api10
apidoc10
lex9
nodejs9
alex9
rest-api8
fat-free-framework6
constants6
docker6
php6
find-replace6
gitlab-ci6
jinja26
regex6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
nightscout/cgm-remote-monitor
Jul 2019 - Jan 2021
nightscout web monitor
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 94 commits, 27 PRs in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Caleb primarily contributed to the development of the Nightscout web monitor project, focusing on integrating virtual assistant capabilities. Their work included the creation of API endpoints, configuring and implementing handlers for both Google Home and Alexa, and integrating with existing plugin structures. They also worked on consolidating and simplifying route handling within the virtual assistant framework, and improved responses for delta and other measurements.
nightscoutmonitornightscout-web-monitorweb-monitor
inventor96/cgm-remote-monitor
Sep 2019 - Dec 2022
nightscout web monitor
Contributions:343 commits, 47 PRs, 228 pushes in 3 years 3 months
nightscoutmonitornightscout-web-monitorweb-monitor
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