Summary
Elijah Flinders is a software engineer with a decade of experience building and maintaining multi-language developer tooling, currently focused on Garmin’s FIT SDK and internal FIT web tooling. He brings practical expertise across Python, JavaScript (Vue 3/Nuxt 3), C/C++, C#, Java, Objective-C, and Swift, and has experience shipping features that reduce support load and simplify platform code. His background combines hands-on product development with leadership roles from student government to esports and competitive programming, reflecting strong team-building and cross-functional communication. Elijah has a track record of improving legacy systems—updating vast .NET codebases and modernizing UI frameworks—while delivering simulators and troubleshooting tools for embedded devices. Based in Boulder, Colorado, he pairs a physics BS with applied software practice, giving him a systems-oriented approach to problem solving. Notably, he transitioned from internships into a full engineering role at Garmin, underscoring an ability to turn prototype work into production impact.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
English, German