Charles Ferguson
Software Engineer at Nava
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCharles Ferguson is a pragmatic software engineer with 11 years of experience building full-stack web applications and maintaining complex biomedical and clinical systems. Based in Somerville, MA, he blends front-end expertise in React and modern JavaScript with back-end work in Node, Python, Ruby on Rails and legacy Perl, plus hands-on database and infrastructure ops. At Nava and prior roles in healthcare, he has taken projects from design to launch, managed deployment scripts and server config, and supported bioinformatics pipelines and clinical data migrations. Known for mediating users’ friction with digital systems, he pairs technical depth with customer-facing support experience that shortened problem resolution from weeks to hours. His background in biology gives him an uncommon perspective when shaping software for healthcare and research environments.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Biology/Biological Sciences, General at University of VermontAssociate's degree, Computer Science, Associate's degree, Computer Science at Champlain CollegeHigh School, High School at Thetford Academy
English
Github Skills (29)
identity10
authentication10
rails10
identity-management10
identity-provider10
idp10
aem10
claims10
sso-authentication10
web-application9
wordpress9
wordpress-plugin9
agile-development9
branches8
login-system7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
charleyf/personalSite
Sep 2015 - Nov 2016
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
charleyf/datatables-demo
Nov 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:6 pushes, 2 branches in 5 days
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