Colby Jeffries
Senior Software Engineer at SmarterDx
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolColby Jeffries is a senior software engineer with seven years of experience building back-end systems and DevOps tooling across startups and large-scale projects. He has delivered production services for Spring’s manufacturing and fulfillment platform, contributed to the open-source Google Earth Enterprise build and tooling, and worked on Amazon’s Project Kuiper terrestrial applications to expand broadband access. Based in Iowa City, he blends pragmatic systems engineering with a focus on scalable, testable build and deployment processes. Colby’s background in mathematics and computer science underpins a data-driven approach to solving operational challenges, and his open-source fixes to Google Earth Enterprise show an attention to documentation, installability, and edge-case imagery handling that often goes unnoticed.
7 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
University of Akron Wayne CollegeBachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics and Computer Science at The College of Wooster
Github Skills (9)
command-line-tool10
bash10
c-language10
cpp10
cprogramming-language10
cplus10
python9
gis8
documentation8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
google/earthenterprise
Oct 2018 - Jan 2021
Google Earth Enterprise - Open Source
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:24 reviews, 59 commits, 116 PRs in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Colby primarily focused on improving the Google Earth Enterprise build process and command-line tools. Their contributions involved fixing issues related to database creation, specifically addressing the handling of imagery projects in mercator databases. They also updated documentation and added tests to enhance the user experience. Furthermore, the user made changes to the build scripts and installation processes, indicating involvement in DevOps and system configuration tasks.
3d-globepythonrastergooglec-plus-plus
tst-cjeffries/earthenterprise
Jan 2019 - Jan 2019
Google Earth Enterprise - Open Source
Contributions:6 PRs, 30 pushes, 2 branches in 8 days
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