Summary
Gabe Terrell is a senior software engineer and technical leader with 11 years of experience architecting high-scale backend services and integrating them with enterprise CRMs. He’s led multi-team efforts at Google to reduce service latency by up to 85%, refactor legacy rule engines, and build the largest Salesforce instance used for multi-product support, while managing full-stack Ruby on Rails CRM operations for network expansions. Gabe excels at aligning cross-functional stakeholders—often serving as a dual-team lead or cross-pillar liaison—to ensure distributed systems and business logic operate in concert. Comfortable in Kotlin, Java, Python, Ruby (Rails), Apex/LWC, and GCP, he rapidly masters new ecosystems and drives operational excellence through pragmatic technical design. A proponent of open source, he brings a bias for shared tooling and reusability that scales beyond his teams. Based in Austin, he combines hands-on engineering with people-first leadership to deliver measurable performance and reliability gains.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Tufts University
The University of Hong Kong (HKU)