Cory Sherman
Self Employed
California, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolCory Sherman is a Senior Software Engineer based in California with 11 years of experience building secure, scalable backend systems. He has led backend teams and designed server-client protocols and database schemas while working across startups and consultancy, including a lead role at Jio Health. Cory contributes to notable open-source projects like Redisson, where he implemented geospatial RGeo APIs and async radius-store functionality, demonstrating deep familiarity with Redis and Java concurrency patterns. He specializes in performance tuning and modernizing legacy systems, having migrated PHP codebases to efficient C++11 and built cross-platform server software. Comfortable as an independent contractor, he blends hands-on implementation with architectural thinking and a pragmatic focus on edge cases and robust testing. His background in Computer Game Science informs a systems-oriented, performance-conscious approach to problem solving.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at De Anza CollegeBachelor's degree, Computer Game Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Game Science at University of California, Irvine
English
Github Skills (11)
javas10
spatial10
geo10
redis-client10
geospatial10
redis10
java10
spatial-data10
key-value10
testing10
distributed-systems9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
redisson/redisson
Mar 2017 - Apr 2017
Redisson - Valkey and Redis Java client. Real-Time Data Platform. Sync/Async/RxJava/Reactive API. Over 50 Valkey and Redis based Java objects and services: Set, Multimap, SortedSet, Map, List, Queue, Deque, Semaphore, Lock, AtomicLong, Map Reduce, Bloom filter, Spring, Tomcat, Scheduler, JCache API, Hibernate, RPC, local cache..
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 2 PRs, 1 comment in 1 month
Contributions summary:Cory's contributions centered around extending the Redisson Java client library, primarily focusing on implementing new APIs for the RGeo interface related to geospatial data handling with Redis. They added the `radiusStoreTo` method and its supporting asynchronous versions, including the implementation for different parameter combinations and edge cases. They also created tests for the `radiusStoreTo` functionality and debugged implementation issues.
jedismemoryrpclockredis-sentinel
coryshrmn/cgs
Oct 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:52 commits, 51 pushes, 6 branches in 3 months
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