Eric Avdey
Advisory Software Developer at IBM
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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RockstarEric Avdey is an Advisory Software Developer with 13 years of IT experience, blending hands-on programming and UNIX server administration to turn ideas into production-ready projects. Based in Halifax, he contributes to IBM’s Watson Data Platform and is a proud core contributor to Apache CouchDB, where his backend/database work improved document API, indexing, and performance. Comfortable in more than six programming languages, he approaches hard problems from unconventional angles and adapts quickly to new environments. His background managing Cloudant’s NoSQL JSON database service gives him deep domain expertise in distributed databases and multi-master sync systems.
13 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (16)
couchdb10
databases10
api10
erlang10
apidoc10
relational-databases10
sql-database10
database10
back-end-development9
json9
testing8
concurrency8
csv6
pouchdb6
nosql6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
apache/couchdb
Nov 2014 - Aug 2021
Seamless multi-master syncing database with an intuitive HTTP/JSON API, designed for reliability
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer / Database Engineer
Back-end Developer / Database EngineerContributions:9 reviews, 259 commits, 148 PRs in 6 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Eric contributed to the CouchDB database's core functionality, particularly focusing on the database's API for document information. They implemented new functions for accessing document and revision information, leveraging existing components. The contributions also include bug fixes and performance enhancements to existing features, such as handling database file deletion, indexing, and query processing.
nosql-databaseintuitivejson-apierlangnetwork-client
eiri/fake-tele
Apr 2020 - Feb 2022
Fake telemetry MQTT client
Contributions:14 PRs, 19 pushes, 15 branches in 1 year 10 months
mqtt-clienttelemetrymqttiot
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