Greg Walden
Senior Engineering Manager at Woven by Toyota
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolGreg Walden is a Senior Engineering Manager in New York with 11 years of experience building cloud-first web platforms that prioritize developer and user experience. He leads teams that modernize legacy stacks and deliver resilient services using Python, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, Redis, and DynamoDB, with a strong track record at MakerBot, CARMERA and now Woven by Toyota. Greg combines hands-on backend work—recently improving multicaching reliability in a widely used cacheable library—with product-minded leadership that encourages experimentation and pragmatic tooling choices. He maintains several passion projects, stays current with emerging frameworks, and thrives on turning complex data pipelines into dependable, easy-to-use systems people love.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BS Psychology, BS Psychology at College of CharlestonVirginia Tech
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Github Skills (17)
caching10
javascript10
nodejs10
disk-cache10
object-cache10
web-cache10
memory-cache10
redis9
unit-testing9
codeigniter6
php6
sql6
radio-buttons6
jquery6
checked6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
jaredwray/cacheable
Sep 2017 - Sep 2017
a robust, scalable, and maintained set of caching packages
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 4 PRs, 5 comments in 12 days
Contributions summary:Greg primarily focused on improving the caching logic of the `cacheable` repository. Their contributions involved fixing issues related to multicaching, specifically addressing scenarios where values were uncacheable or simultaneous calls were made. The user implemented code modifications within core files such as `lib/multi_caching.js` and `lib/callback_filler.js`, including the use of a `clear` function, and improved unit tests to reflect the corrected behavior. These changes indicate an active role in refining the library's reliability and performance.
redisnode-jscache-controlnodejscache
makerbot/node-homework
Jul 2015 - Jan 2017
Contributions:1 release, 8 PRs, 22 pushes in 1 year 6 months
apinode-expressjavascriptexpressnodejs
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