Geoffrey Elliott
Principal Software Engineer at Marqeta
Kirkland, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolGeoffrey Elliott is a Principal Software Engineer with over 12 years of experience building and scaling reliable SaaS platforms and infrastructure. He has led engineering and architecture across startups and large firms—most recently at Marqeta and previously as a Principal Architect at Microsoft—bringing product, ops, and delivery disciplines together. Geoffrey has a track record of transforming teams and systems: from migrating legacy stacks to CI/CD and Docker, to scaling Code.org to millions of daily users and turning a messaging platform into a highly reliable carrier-grade service. He pairs hands-on engineering with executive leadership, having served as CTO, VP of Engineering, and Chief Architect during acquisitions and rebuilds in the cannabis tech and consumer spaces. Based in Kirkland, WA, he blends deep systems-level experience with pragmatic product delivery and a knack for simplifying complex operational pain points. An early founder and builder, he also has a history of creating acquisitions-worthy products and startups.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science / Human Computer Interaction, Computer Science / Human Computer Interaction at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
English
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Github Skills (20)
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iterator6
visual-programming6
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
geoffrey-elliott/webserver
Apr 2015 - Jun 2016
Contributions:29 pushes in 1 year 2 months
geoffrey-elliott/ec2-bootstrap
Sep 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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