David Arvelo is a founder and full‑stack mobile engineer with 13 years of experience building native iOS and Android apps, Kotlin Multiplatform projects, and TypeScript GraphQL backends deployed as microservices on Google Cloud Kubernetes. He has hands‑on product experience shipping apps from scratch at Supergreat and led mobile and web efforts at startups like Preo and Plated before founding Radica. David combines backend rigor—contributing to the Ghost publishing platform’s data integrity and JSON‑API exports—with client‑side craftsmanship, making him comfortable across the stack. Based in New York, he brings a pragmatic, security‑minded approach to architecture and deployment while preferring to stay deeply involved in code rather than purely managerial work.
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Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:47 commits, 1 PR, 2 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:David's primary contributions focused on enhancing the Ghost publishing platform's back-end functionality and data integrity. They implemented code to sanitize models' attributes and options before passing them to Bookshelf/Knex, enhancing security. The user also modified the DB API to return JSON-API compatible objects, including adding headers for database exports. Further modifications included import/export features and updating tests.
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