Christopher Mctague
Cloud Software Engineer at Peterson Technologies
Columbia, Maryland, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristopher Mctague is a Cloud Software Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience building and maintaining cloud-native systems from Columbia, Maryland. He currently blends roles as a Cloud Software Engineer at Peterson Technologies and System Administrator at Virginia Wesleyan University, reflecting both operational rigor and software development expertise. Christopher holds a BS from Virginia Wesleyan and an MS from Johns Hopkins, pairing practical systems experience with advanced technical training. His open-source contributions to the widely-used Apache Accumulo project emphasize code quality and modernization—refactoring anonymous classes to Java 8 lambdas and improving documentation across core modules. That attention to clean, maintainable code underscores a focus on reliability and long-term maintainability in distributed systems. He brings a pragmatic, detail-oriented approach to cloud engineering that spans infrastructure, backend code, and operational support.
9 years of coding experience
Johns Hopkins UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Bachelor of Science - BS at Virginia Wesleyan University
Github Skills (5)
javas10
big-data10
accumulo10
java10
javadoc9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
apache/accumulo
Aug 2018 - Mar 2019
Apache Accumulo
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 13 PRs, 17 comments in 6 months
Contributions summary:Christopher primarily contributed to improving the Apache Accumulo codebase by addressing spelling errors in comments and JavaDocs across multiple files. They also replaced anonymous types with lambdas, simplifying and modernizing Java 8 code within the core, minicluster, and start modules. Furthermore, the user corrected spelling mistakes in the `Property.java` file. Their contributions focused on code quality, readability, and modernization within the Accumulo project.
javaaccumuloapachebig-data
cjmctague/accumulo
Jul 2018 - May 2022
Mirror of Apache Accumulo
Contributions:36 pushes, 31 branches in 3 years 10 months
javaaccumuloapachebig-data
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