Guy Ellis
Staff Software Engineer at Google
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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Top SchoolGuy Ellis is a staff software engineer and seasoned engineering leader with 13+ years building scalable, secure systems at companies from GoDaddy to Walmart and now Google. He specializes in full-stack JavaScript—React, Node.js, and related ecosystems—plus practical experience with multiple databases and cloud-native infrastructure including Kubernetes and AWS. Guy has a strong track record of delivering high-impact projects that serve millions of users and of architecting cost-optimized, infinitely scalable solutions that can run on very tight budgets. He moves fluidly between hands-on implementation and people leadership, having served as both engineering manager and director-level leader. Off the beaten path, he’s an entrepreneur and consultant who prefers being reached via Twitter (@wildfiction) rather than LinkedIn. Based in Scottsdale, AZ, he pairs pragmatic engineering with a long history of shipping reliable systems across enterprise and product teams.
13 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Matric Math English, Matric Math English at MichaelhouseEstcourt High SchoolBachelor Commerce, Bachelor Commerce at University of KwaZulu-Natal
Spanish
Stackoverflow
66,120reputation
10.9mreached
114answers
298questions
xml
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unicode
top-5%
macros
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javascript
top-5%
Github Skills (200)
jsonb10
uploader10
testing10
seneca10
material-ui10
sanitize10
visual-studio10
linter10
browser10
api10
d110
json10
static-site-generator10
oracle-db10
ssg10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
guyellis/riddles
Sep 2019 - Jun 2024
A collection of riddles
Contributions:13 PRs, 23 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 9 months
riddles
guyellis/learning-node
Feb 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:44 commits, 37 pushes, 5 issues in 1 month
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