Devin Torres
Software Engineer at Grepable
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolDevin Torres is a seasoned software engineer with 17 years of experience, currently building products at Grepable from Austin, Texas. He combines hands-on backend expertise in Node.js, Elixir, C++ and distributed systems with proven leadership from early-stage roles through director and principal engineering positions at Rebel and Salesforce. Devin led the architecture and delivery of the world’s first interactive email platform and has deep experience shipping APIs, analytics engines, and cloud-native services. An active open-source contributor, his code is used by projects such as phoenixframework, supabase, googleapis and the Nano cryptocurrency node, where he shipped RPC and security-focused improvements. He’s known for quickly integrating complex systems post-acquisition and for pragmatic refactors that balance performance, compatibility, and developer ergonomics. Curious and collaborative, he focuses on enabling teams to succeed while continuing to learn and improve core infrastructure.
17 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Austin Community College
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Github Skills (19)
json10
c-language10
apidoc10
elixir10
cryptocurrency10
rpc10
api10
blockchain10
cprogramming-language10
testing9
debug9
performance-optimization9
boost9
security8
soap6
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
devinus/poison
Jan 2018 - Nov 2021
An incredibly fast, pure Elixir JSON library
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:40 commits, 68 PRs, 253 pushes in 3 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Devin primarily contributed to bug fixes and performance improvements within the Elixir JSON library. Their work included addressing escaping parse error tokens for Elixir 1.6.0, updating dependencies, and incorporating Jason into benchmarks. They also implemented error handling for parsing, handled UTF-8 BOM, and enhanced the stream data tests while updating Credo compliance.
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nanocurrency/nano-node
Dec 2017 - Feb 2019
Nano is digital currency. Its ticker is: XNO and its currency symbol is: Ӿ
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 13 PRs, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Devin primarily contributed to back-end functionality, specifically focusing on RPC (Remote Procedure Call) interface and node behavior within the Nano cryptocurrency project. Their work includes adding headers to RPC responses for security, addressing build issues, and aligning RPC functionality with the command-line interface. They also updated the code to resolve breaking changes and refactored existing code, demonstrating a solid understanding of the project's technical architecture.
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