Connor Mendenhall
Director Of Software Services at 8th Light
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolConnor Mendenhall is a Director of Software Services based in New York with 14 years of experience building scalable, well-tested systems and growing high-performing engineering teams. He combines hands-on engineering—architecting Python + AWS Lambda ERP integrations, building TypeScript/React chatbots, and migrating frontends from Ember to React—with client-facing leadership in sales, staffing, and delivery. At 8th Light he recruited and mentored apprentices to launch the New York office while continuing to contribute to complex projects across serverless, Rails, Clojure, and SRE tooling. Known for pragmatic, test-driven design and improving agile teams, he also brings an uncommon background in international studies and Fulbright research that informs his collaborative, product-focused approach.
14 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
The University of ArizonaOrta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical UniversityBoğaziçi University
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (142)
tooling10
api-management10
cms10
reverse-proxy10
python10
testing10
django-cms10
consul10
serverless10
kong10
microservices10
cloud-native10
native-api10
portable10
solidity10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
ecmendenhall/Tabminder
Apr 2012 - Oct 2012
Contributions:63 commits in 6 months
ecmendenhall/doxx
Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
Contributions:43 commits, 27 pushes in 15 days
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