Everett Griffiths
Senior Software Engineer at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
Camden, Maine, United States
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Top SchoolEverett Griffiths is a senior software engineer with 13 years of hands-on experience building and stabilizing backend systems for high-traffic eCommerce and data-heavy platforms. Currently at Estée Lauder, he previously led engineering and migrations at Leaf Group and designed data ingestion pipelines at Vody using Elixir and hybrid storage solutions. He balances deep backend chops in PHP, Elixir, Python and SQL/NoSQL stores with practical DevOps and deployment experience across LAMP and AWS stacks. An active open-source contributor, he has improved documentation in the prominent Elixir project and fixed core bugs in the MODX CMS, reflecting both technical depth and attention to developer experience. Trained originally as a composer, he brings a structured, creative approach to system design and teaching, having also instructed full-stack and data visualization bootcamps.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
University of KansasBA, Music Composition, BA, Music Composition at Principia College
German, Chinese, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (31)
content-management-system10
cms10
mixing10
back-end-development10
elixir10
mixnet10
mixture10
php10
mixins10
content-management10
modx-revolution10
modx10
cm10
documentation10
webpack9
Programming languages (22)
Github contributions (5)
elixir-lang/elixir
Jan 2020 - Sep 2020
Elixir is a dynamic, functional language for building scalable and maintainable applications
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:7 commits, 6 PRs, 10 comments in 8 months
Contributions summary:Everett's contributions primarily focus on enhancing the documentation within the Elixir repository. They have improved the documentation for Mix tasks and shell interactions, clarified explanations of Unicode and Regex character classes with examples, and added examples and links related to logging configuration and usage. Additionally, the user fixed typos and improved the readability of existing documentation across multiple files.
functional-languagescalablefunctional-programmingelixircompiler
modxcms/revolution
May 2013 - Jun 2013
MODX Revolution - Content Management Framework
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 1 comment in 18 days
Contributions summary:Everett primarily focused on bug fixes and minor improvements within the MODX Revolution content management framework. Their contributions involved correcting issues related to offline status checks, lexicon label inconsistencies, and database query errors. Furthermore, they addressed JavaScript modal behavior by filtering error messages, demonstrating a focus on overall system stability and user experience. The user actively made modifications to core PHP files, indicating a strong understanding of the back-end codebase.
cmsphprevolutionmodx-revolutioncontent-management
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