Ethan Bell
Senior Software Engineer at Hydrolix
Salem, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEthan Bell is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building secure, data-driven systems and distributed streaming platforms, now working at Hydrolix in Salem, Oregon. He specializes in type-oriented functional programming, reactive systems (Akka/Scala), and evolving query language interpreters for property-graph stores, bringing both hands-on implementation and protocol-level thinking to complex backends. Ethan has a strong security posture from early work on end-to-end encrypted NoSQL systems and identity providers, and he pairs that with a pragmatic focus on test-driven development and data engineering. A lifelong learner with an MS in Computer Science (Programming Languages) and a graduate certificate in Computer Security, he combines formal thinking with practical shipping experience. Colleagues rely on him to translate advanced functional patterns into maintainable production code while exploring generative AI and other emerging tooling.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at Pacific UniversityOregon Advanced Diploma, Oregon Advanced Diploma at Westview High SchoolAssociate of Arts (A.A.) Oregon Transfer (Computer Science), Associate of Arts (A.A.) Oregon Transfer (Computer Science) at Portland Community CollegeComputer Science, Computer Science at Queen Mary University of LondonMaster of Science - MS Computer Science (Programming Languages), Master of Science - MS Computer Science (Programming Languages) at Portland State University
English
Github Skills (196)
data-stream10
material-design-icons10
swagger10
oas10
stream-processing10
rest-api10
openapi10
streaming10
javascript10
swagger-ui10
api10
rest10
quine10
graph10
scala10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
thatdot/front-end
May 2022 - Jul 2024
Parsing, AST and semantic analysis for the Cypher Query Language
Contributions:5 reviews, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 2 years 2 months
queryquery-languagecypher-query-languageastparsing
emanb29/artst-website
Feb 2018 - Aug 2019
My Art Studio portfolio website, and a learning space for Jekyll
Contributions:4 PRs, 107 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 5 months
jekylljekyll-themeart
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