Chris Magnacca
Senior Backend Engineer at Epic Games
Westerville, Ohio, United States
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Top SchoolChris Magnacca is a Senior Backend Engineer with 13 years of experience building scalable, service-oriented systems across gaming and agriculture tech, currently at Epic Games. A Computer Science & Engineering alumnus from The Ohio State University, he combines deep backend expertise (Ruby, Java, SQL, AWS) with hands-on experience in iOS, performance testing, and migrating monoliths to microservices. Chris has led teams as Scrum Master and technical lead, rewritten critical services to meet demand, and driven adoption of iOS and testing practices across organizations. He’s equally comfortable refactoring legacy Rails apps as he is designing publish/subscribe systems and OAuth2 libraries to streamline authentication in distributed environments. Based in Westerville, Ohio, he’s known for simplifying complex problems into pragmatic solutions and mentoring engineers to elevate delivery velocity.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science & Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Bachelor of Science & Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering at The Ohio State University
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Github Skills (49)
amazon-kinesis9
autoconfiguration9
kinesis-stream8
couchbase8
amazon7
ruby-wrapper7
dynamodb7
spring-boot7
mongodb7
aerospike7
macos6
native-code6
ruby-on-rails6
search-interface6
rabbitmq6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
chrismagnacca/newegg-api
Oct 2012 - Dec 2014
Contributions:65 commits in 2 years 1 month
ruby-wrapperapimobile-apiruby
chrismagnacca/lunch-o-meter
May 2014 - May 2015
Contributions:55 commits, 3 PRs, 3 pushes in 1 year
choiceslunchmeteorjsvote
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