Elijah Chanakira
Member Of Technical Staff at Mithril (formerly Foundry)
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolElijah Chanakira is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building scalable, resilient SaaS and cloud infrastructure from San Francisco. Currently a Member of Technical Staff at Mithril, he focuses on orchestrating compute and creating APIs and abstractions that scale supply and developer productivity. Previously at Stytch and Confluent he shipped backend services, REST/gRPC integrations, and automation that reduced customer friction and engineering toil. He brings hands-on Golang experience and a strong emphasis on testing, monitoring, and documentation to ensure reliable production systems. Known for translating cross-functional requirements into self-serve workflows, he also has practical ops experience from contributing to open-source Terraform tooling during a CZI internship. Colleagues would describe him as a curious problem-solver who pairs deep technical rigor with a drive to learn and share.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at University of Maryland
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Github Skills (24)
terraform9
aws9
html-webpack-plugin9
infrastructure9
ansible8
javascript8
infrastructure-as-code8
devops7
serve7
inject7
compiler6
webpack6
manifest6
webpack-plugin6
sdk2
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
shedninja6/elijah-website
Jul 2017 - Aug 2019
Contributions:2 releases, 67 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years
shedninja6/SNS
Oct 2018 - Jul 2019
CMSC424
Contributions:13 PRs, 25 pushes, 8 branches in 8 months
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