Greg Soltis
Software Engineer at Sequoia Capital
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolGreg Soltis is a seasoned software engineer with 15 years of experience building scalable systems across startups and major tech firms, currently at Sequoia Capital after leadership engineering work at Vercel. He combines deep backend and DevOps expertise—evidenced by contributions to Vercel’s high-profile Turborepo (including a migration codemod, child process management, and logging improvements)—with front-end chops from earlier projects like Firefeed. As a former co-founder and CTO, he brings product-minded engineering and startup instincts to platform and infrastructure problems. Based in San Francisco, he has a track record of simplifying complex migrations and operational issues while shipping pragmatic, developer-friendly tooling.
15 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Cornell University
Stackoverflow
1,434reputation
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34answers
2questions
firebase
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Github Skills (29)
search-engine10
javascript10
go10
front-end-development10
search-api10
html10
monorepo10
build-tools10
firebase10
search-interface10
mustache9
user-interface9
ui-design9
interface-design9
build-system9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
vercel/turborepo
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
Build system optimized for JavaScript and TypeScript, written in Rust
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:9 releases, 1094 reviews, 267 commits in 1 year
Contributions summary:Greg primarily contributed to the migration of the Turborepo configuration from `package.json` to `turbo.json`, which included modifying core codebase files and creating a codemod for automated migration. They also addressed issues related to port conflicts with AirPlay by changing default ports. In addition to that, they contributed to the improvement of child process management and enhanced the logging functionalities within the project.
monorepoincrementalturborepobundlerrust
googlearchive/firefeed
Dec 2012 - Dec 2013
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits in 11 months
Contributions summary:Greg contributed to the Firefeed project by implementing features related to user interface components and search functionality. They added support for history API in the `www/libs/history.js` file. The user also updated the firefeed-ui.js by adding search content and implemented logic for search input, and results handling within the UI. Additionally, the user worked on rendering profile information with the help of templates, which included listing followers and followees.
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