Summary
Gabriel Knoy is a Senior Software Engineer with 20+ years of hands-on experience building full-stack web applications and domain-focused tools, currently shaping clinical software at Myriad Genetics. He combines pragmatic engineering with a taste for functional programming and non-mainstream languages—having worked in Lisp, Perl, Java, Python/Django, and modern JS frameworks like Ember and React—to pick the right tool for the job. Gabriel excels at partnering with users and domain experts to deliver vertical slices of functionality from database through API to UI, improving workflows and saving measurable time for stakeholders. His career highlights include replacing email-driven processes with Django/JS portals that cut approval cycles from a week to days and automating sales quoting systems integrated with Salesforce. A steward for future developers, he emphasizes clarity in code, tests, and documentation and has experience operating deployment tooling and AWS-hosted microservices. Based in Cotati, CA, he brings a rare blend of long-term maintenance expertise and front-end product sensibility.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Information and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Information and Computer Science at University of California, Irvine