Don Petersen
Senior Lead Developer at Infinite Technologies, Inc.
California, United States
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Top SchoolDon Petersen is a Senior Lead Developer with 18 years of experience building web and mobile applications, currently leading a five-person team at Infinite Technologies, Inc. He architects and ships full-stack solutions using Angular, TypeScript, C#, .NET Web APIs, SQL Server, Entity Framework, AWS, and Flutter/Dart for mobile. His background includes mission-critical budgeting systems for the US Air Force and more recent consumer-facing athlete coaching apps, showing an ability to move between highly regulated enterprise work and agile product development. An active open-source contributor, he’s improved UI and testing across projects like Panamax and HTTParty and enjoys working with Rust, Go, and Kubernetes in his spare time. Known for mentoring developers and making pragmatic architectural decisions, he combines hands-on coding with operational savvy to deliver reliable, testable systems.
18 years of coding experience
Front-end Web Development Nanodegree, Web Development, Front-end Web Development Nanodegree, Web Development at UdacityAssociate of Arts (A.A.), General Studies, Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Studies at American River CollegeBachelor's degree, Computer Science, GPA 3.91, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, GPA 3.91 at Baker College Center for Graduate Studies
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Github Skills (20)
javascript10
testing10
cucumber10
rspec10
ui-design10
ruby10
uid10
front-end-development10
httparty10
api-design9
restful-api9
api-rest9
webmock9
rest-api9
html9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
CenturyLinkLabs/panamax-ui
Oct 2014 - Dec 2014
The Web GUI for Panamax
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:32 commits, 11 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Don made several contributions to the UI of the Panamax project. They addressed issues with environment variables within service configurations, refactoring the UI to allow for direct input and fixing preview functionality. They also implemented a feature to refresh deployment target metadata and added flash messages for user feedback, and refined UI elements for reasonable display. In addition, they made several updates to the testing environment and fixed bugs with the test setup.
guiweb-gui
jnunemaker/httparty
Jan 2009 - Jun 2009
:tada: Makes http fun again!
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:9 commits in 4 months
Contributions summary:Don primarily contributed to enhancing the HTTParty library, focusing on features and testing. They implemented changes related to cookie handling, allowing users to specify cookies at the class level and individual requests. They also developed Cucumber features and steps to test various HTTParty functionalities. Furthermore, the user refactored the request specifications to improve test clarity and reduce code duplication.
httpartyruby
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