Gage Gaskins
Sr. Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGage Gaskins is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in data infrastructure, DevOps, and SRE with 11 years of experience building resilient, production-grade systems from San Francisco. He currently drives data platform work at Slack and previously modernized banking core platforms at Capital One—standing up Cassandra, Spark, Kafka, and multi-region resilience using Terraform and Ansible. Comfortable across the stack, Gage has full-stack open-source contributions to the Center for Open Science’s widely used OSF project, improving UI responsiveness and integrating analytics tooling. He blends hands-on engineering with operational ownership—building ephemeral test clusters, custom PySpark validation pipelines, and Slack bots to automate operational best practices. Known for pragmatic refactors and reproducible infrastructure, he often bridges gaps between teams by creating demo and replica environments that make executive-level reviews reliable.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of Virginia
French
Github Skills (5)
javascript10
css9
responsive-design9
html8
django6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
CenterForOpenScience/osf.io
May 2015 - May 2016
Facilitating Open Science
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:77 commits, 27 PRs, 34 comments in 11 months
Contributions summary:Gage made contributions focused on improving the user interface and functionality of the OSF. They addressed modal and table responsiveness issues by implementing word-breaking and responsive table designs, enhancing the user experience. Furthermore, they integrated scrollspy navigation to Profile and Project Settings pages, streamlining navigation and improving usability. Finally, the user implemented the necessary code refactors to accommodate the use of KeenIO analytics throughout the site.
pythonsciencedjango-rest-frameworkdjangojavascript
GageGaskins/osf.io
May 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:110 pushes, 21 branches, 45 tags in 11 months
pythonscienceopen-science
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