Garrett Gutierrez
Staff Accountant at Andrews Philip J CPA
Palmdale, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGarrett Gutierrez is a Staff Accountant with eight years of technical and financial experience, currently applying automation and software development skills to streamline tax and accounting workflows at Philip J. Andrews CPA. He previously spent time as a software engineer at Google and Soroco, contributing to cloud infrastructure and automation projects—including notable backend and test improvements to the widely used grpc-go implementation. Garrett combines deep coding experience in Go, Python, C++, and JavaScript with hands-on tax preparation across individuals, corporations, and non-profits, bridging engineering rigor with regulatory compliance. His background as a former U.S. Army intelligence analyst adds disciplined analytical methods and security-conscious thinking to his work. Comfortable working with clients and internal stakeholders, he focuses on scalable, correct, and efficient solutions that reduce manual effort. Colleagues describe him as a practical problem-solver who turns complex technical capabilities into tangible business improvements.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's Degree, Computer Science, Associate's Degree, Computer Science at Diablo Valley CollegeBachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science at Stanford University
Github Skills (11)
test-framework10
go10
grpc10
test-automation10
testing10
golang9
microservices-application9
rpc9
microservices9
protobuf8
protobuffer8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
grpc/grpc-go
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
The Go language implementation of gRPC. HTTP/2 based RPC
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:2 releases, 110 reviews, 29 commits in 1 year
Contributions summary:Garrett primarily focused on enhancing the testing framework and improving the quality of the gRPC-Go implementation. They implemented a testing logger using testing.T and integrated it into the tests. Furthermore, they modified existing tests to use the new tlogger and added new tests, while also addressing bugs and improving the overall testing infrastructure. The user also contributed to the core server components of the gRPC framework.
golangnanoservicesrpcprotoprotobuf
GarrettGutierrez1/grpc-go
Dec 2019 - Jan 2021
The Go language implementation of gRPC. HTTP/2 based RPC
Contributions:2 PRs, 348 pushes, 50 branches in 1 year 1 month
golangrpcetcdprotobufproto
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