Chad Rutherford
Software Engineer at Google
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolChad Rutherford is a full-stack software engineer with a decade of experience building scalable web and mobile systems, currently contributing at Google from Los Angeles. He has architected production React/Redux apps, modularized business logic into reusable NPM packages for cross-platform portability, and designed Moleculer.js microservices with AWS Elastic Beanstalk for scalable deployments. His background spans real-time systems and diverse datastores—Redis Pub/Sub, Cassandra, Neo4j, and MongoDB—reflecting strong API and backend prowess alongside React Native mobile work. Earlier roles included improving ML-driven classification workflows and shipping automated QA platforms, showing an appetite for tooling and reliability improvements. Comfortable toggling between startup speed and enterprise scale, he brings a practical curiosity rooted in real-world problem solving and frontline experience as an EMT.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
General AssemblyPolitical Science, Political Science at University of California, Irvine
Github Skills (16)
firmware10
usb10
keyboard10
react9
rp20409
atmel9
data-visualisation9
javascript9
recharts9
arm9
visualization8
typescript8
avr8
charts8
qmk7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
cruth544/After-Hours
Jan 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:51 PRs, 158 pushes, 27 branches in 2 months
cruth544/qmk_firmware
Aug 2020 - Jul 2024
Open-source keyboard firmware for Atmel AVR and Arm USB families
Contributions:9 pushes in 4 years
rp2040firmwareavratmelusb
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