Homan Boa
Staff Software Engineer at Tulip Interfaces
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolHoman Boa is a Staff Software Engineer with 12 years of full‑stack experience building data-driven web applications and infrastructure, currently shaping platform engineering at Tulip Interfaces. He combines deep Ruby on Rails and React expertise with backend data systems in Golang, Spark/Scala and Elasticsearch, and hands-on AWS/DevOps experience (EC2, ECS, EMR). His career spans startups and scale-ups where he has improved query performance, built ETL pipelines on EMR, and led design and delivery of high‑usage internal tools and multi‑tenant SaaS. Homan writes a technical blog and pursues new languages like Elixir and Clojure, reflecting a continual curiosity beyond his day job. A practical mentor and code reviewer, he pairs product-focused thinking with an operator’s mindset for reliability and performance. Outside work he’s into squash and photography, which inform his attention to detail and composition in system design.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Institut Polytechnique de GrenobleBachelor of Computing Computer Science, Bachelor of Computing Computer Science at National University of Singapore
French, Chinese, English
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ruby
top-5%
ruby-on-rails
top-5%
Github Skills (200)
firewall10
bastion10
rdp10
security10
notification-center10
pam10
ssh10
monitoring10
golang10
pagerduty10
rbac10
kubernetes10
database-access10
audit10
certificate10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
aranair/docker-elasticsearch-ecs
Dec 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:17 commits, 9 pushes, 4 branches in 7 months
aranair/remindbot
Jul 2015 - Mar 2019
Contributions:104 commits, 2 PRs, 89 pushes in 3 years 8 months
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