CJ Linton
Senior Software Engineer at FreightVerify Inc
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCJ Linton is a senior software engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience building scalable, event-driven systems and shipping production ML-driven services. Based in Ann Arbor, he currently leads the ETA team at FreightVerify, architecting an event-based Python/FastAPI platform on Kubernetes that routes over a million daily requests to AI models while modernizing observability and testing practices. He has a strong backend focus across cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), experience with high-throughput messaging (SNS/SQS, Pub/Sub, Kafka), and a track record of upgrading legacy stacks and automating CI/CD and testing to reduce operational risk. CJ pairs engineering leadership and mentorship with pragmatic implementation—recent wins include migrating Python runtimes, introducing modern dependency management, and delivering canary/e2e automation for safer releases. He also brings front-end and Jamstack experience from prior roles, allowing him to bridge product and platform needs and communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Engineering, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Engineering, Computer Science at University of Michigan
Chinese, English
Github Skills (33)
binding9
java-api9
api8
mhealth8
jackson8
json8
openid8
java7
hl77
jackson-databind7
streaming6
streaming-api6
python6
datetime6
docker-image6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
cjlint/mydotfiles
Feb 2019 - Mar 2025
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 1 month
Riizade/EECS494FinalProject
Mar 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:1 PR, 84 pushes in 1 month
eecsderekjohnsonmichiganuniversity-of-michigan
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