Colin Armstrong
Senior Backend Engineer at DISH TV
Denver, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolColin Armstrong is a Senior Backend Engineer with eight years of experience building scalable, cloud-native services for consumer-facing platforms, most recently focusing on Java/Spring Boot microservices, Python/Airflow batch jobs, and AWS optimizations at DISH TV. Previously at Campspot he designed full-stack solutions using Kotlin backends and Angular frontends, integrating multiple SQL databases, Docker, and CI/CD to deliver secure, user-friendly applications for the travel and camping industry. A Turing School-trained backend specialist with a Chemical Engineering background from UIUC, he combines analytical rigor with practical engineering to solve complex system and performance problems. Colin is passionate about learning new technologies, translating technical trade-offs for non-technical stakeholders, and iterating quickly to meet product and operational needs.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Backend Engineering, Backend Engineering at Turing School of Software & DesignChemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Github Skills (50)
testing9
angular9
factory6
aws-cli6
settle6
amazon-web-services6
bash6
ruby6
mongoose6
http-handler6
amazon-sqs6
karma-jasmine6
organize5
forecast5
music4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
MacInnes/rails_engine
Aug 2018 - Aug 2018
Contributions:95 commits, 18 PRs, 17 pushes in 4 days
colinwarmstrong/job_tracker
Jul 2018 - Feb 2019
Rails project for mod 2
Contributions:57 PRs, 52 pushes, 10 branches in 7 months
modrailsrails-project
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