Henry Neels
Software Engineer at Fog Labs
Winchester, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHenry Neels is a full-stack software engineer with 11 years of experience building public-facing archival systems and SaaS platforms, currently enabling public access to millions of hours of media at WGBH's Media Library & Archives. He ships features across React, Rails, Blacklight/Solr and Samvera/Hyrax stacks, bridging archivists’ needs with robust search and repository infrastructure. Previously he built resilient backend systems and led an AWS migration and custom Ansible deployment at LeaseQ, plus a dynamic email routing system that handled complex business rules. With a BFA in Sound Design and hands-on media production experience, he brings a user-focused, multimedia sensibility to engineering problems and a knack for translating editorial workflows into scalable software.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Sound Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Sound Design at Savannah College of Art and Design
Github Skills (44)
broadcasting10
broadcast10
django9
speech9
music9
speech-to-text8
speech-synthesis8
jquery-plugin8
html-element8
player7
jekyll7
form-fields7
api7
react7
speech-recognition6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
foglabs/bkp
Dec 2017 - Feb 2020
Rails-based Webcomic System for Bad Kids Press (Independent Comics Publisher)
Contributions:158 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
ruby-on-railsbadcomicsrailsindependent
WGBH-MLA/pbcore
Jan 2019 - Apr 2025
PBCore model in Ruby
Contributions:1 review, 5 PRs, 24 pushes in 6 years 3 months
ruby
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