Cayce Balara
Owner, Lead Developer at Pragmatim Consulting Services, Inc.
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolCayce Balara is an experienced software founder and lead developer with over two decades of delivering pragmatic web applications, primarily on the Ruby on Rails stack. He founded and runs Pragmatim Consulting Services, building SaaS platforms for K–12 education in Florida, including a statewide Continuous Improvement Management System for the Department of Education. Earlier roles at PeopleSoft and Crowley Maritime shaped his expertise migrating legacy financial systems, managing HCM applications, and driving complex integrations for large enterprises. Cayce combines an accounting and information-systems background with hands-on data modeling and visualization skills, making him adept at turning operational data into decision-ready insights. He is especially skilled at shepherding projects from problem definition through deployable solutions that streamline processes and save time and money. Based in Jacksonville, he retains a practitioner’s focus on practical, maintainable systems rather than architectural novelty.
13 years of coding experience
BA, BA at Stetson UniversityMAS, MAS at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business
English
Stackoverflow
2,775reputation
1.1mreached
70answers
8questions
ruby-on-rails
top-5%
Github Skills (40)
rubygems10
smtp10
devtools10
sinatra10
server10
ruby9
rails9
ruby-on-rails9
share-files8
notebook7
partials6
activerecord6
imagemagick6
chat-application6
wkhtmltopdf6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Yardboy/s3-backups-pull
Nov 2019 - Sep 2024
Docker compose ruby script for pulling down backups locally
Contributions:3 PRs, 18 pushes, 6 branches in 4 years 10 months
locallydockerrubycomposeruby-script
Yardboy/advent-of-code
Dec 2018 - Dec 2024
Advent of Code 2018-2019
Contributions:106 PRs, 77 pushes, 106 branches in 6 years 1 month
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