Derek Leverenz
Staff Software Engineer at Legion Intelligence
California, United States
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Top SchoolDerek Leverenz is a Staff Software Engineer based in California with 13 years of hands-on experience building and scaling production systems across advertising technology, gaming, and enterprise platforms. He has progressed from developer roles to staff-level engineering at NextRoll and now Legion Intelligence, frequently partnering with product and project management to design and deliver pragmatic solutions. Derek has led teams and technical initiatives, blending platform engineering and application development strengths to improve reliability and delivery velocity. With a Computer Science degree from the University of Arizona, he brings a steady track record of shipping impactful work in both startup-like and larger-company environments. Notably, his background spans ad tech and platform engineering—an intersection that gives him a practical edge in building high-throughput, product-aligned systems.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Arizona
Stackoverflow
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92reached
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Github Skills (62)
financial10
postgresql10
redis10
switch10
restful-api10
finance10
sdk10
rust10
high-performance10
mysql9
job-scheduler9
message-queue9
sqlite9
orchestration9
extensible9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
derekleverenz/dotfiles
Jul 2015 - Apr 2020
Contributions:36 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 9 months
blueprinthealth/django-auditlog
Aug 2013 - Jun 2015
Contributions:15 commits, 7 PRs, 5 pushes in 1 year 10 months
audit-loggingpythondjangoauditdjango-model
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