Derek Gerson
Software Engineer at Bugcrowd Inc
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolDerek Gerson is a Brazilian-born full-stack software engineer based in San Francisco with 11 years of experience building pragmatic, user-focused web products. He has shipped production software at Bugcrowd since 2018 and brought full-stack expertise from prior roles at Neighborly and Dev Bootcamp, blending Ruby, JavaScript, and modern web practices. His background in economics and early career experience in investment banking and data analysis give him a strong foundation in quantitative reasoning and product-driven metrics. Derek also founders and led a social impact initiative for LGBT youth, showing he pairs technical craft with community-oriented projects. He consults and builds side web apps to continuously refine skills and prefers simple, powerful solutions that scale.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Economics BA, 3.6 GPA, Economics BA, 3.6 GPA at University of California, BerkeleyFull Stack Web Development, Full Stack Web Development at Dev Bootcamp
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Github Skills (10)
nodejs6
javascript5
wordpress3
ember-addon3
plaid2
semantic2
semantic-ui2
emberjs2
hybrid1
ember1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
tisderek/cleansweep
Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:96 commits, 24 PRs, 41 pushes in 1 month
tisderek/faeree
Aug 2015 - Jun 2016
Contributions:37 commits, 8 PRs, 11 pushes in 10 months
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