Christian Tavares
Software Engineer at Zillow
Newark, New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristian Tavares is a software engineer with eight years of experience building production systems across consumer and fintech domains, currently contributing at Zillow after a prior engineering role at Facebook. Trained in both accounting and computer science at Rutgers and having completed Columbia’s full-stack web development program, he blends strong technical skills with financial acumen. He volunteers as a developer with Project Innovate Newark, reflecting a commitment to education and community impact in his hometown. Christian’s interests span financial literacy and environmental studies, which inform practical, user-focused solutions to complex problems. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic engineer who moves from prototype to production while keeping an eye on broader social and economic context.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Accounting and Computer Science, Accounting and Computer Science at Rutgers University - NewarkFull-Stack Web Development Program, Computer Science, Full-Stack Web Development Program, Computer Science at Columbia University in the City of New York
Github Skills (10)
java5
php4
near3
react2
nodejs2
typescript2
dialogflow1
ifttt1
google-home1
google-assistant1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
projectinnovatenewark/csx
Sep 2019 - Feb 2023
CS Lessons
Contributions:34 reviews, 249 commits, 129 PRs in 3 years 5 months
Christiantav/js-basics-online-shopping-lab-bootcamp-prep-000
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:220 pushes, 1 branch in 27 days
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