Ian Trapp
Senior Software Engineer at Capital One
Greater Richmond Region United States
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Top SchoolIan Trapp is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building full-stack Java and Node.js applications and designing cloud infrastructure on AWS. At Capital One he progressed from associate to senior engineer, focusing on scalable back-end services and large-scale data engineering. His early work includes contributing to the open-source PencilBlue CMS—refactoring URL and controller logic to simplify multi-site support—which reflects a practical knack for cleaning up complex systems. Comfortable across Spring Boot, Angular, and cloud-native patterns, he combines hands-on coding with a systems-level view of reliability and deployment. Based in the Greater Richmond area, he brings a continuous-learning mindset and a history of improving processes, from engineering workflows to operational scheduling efficiencies.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Georgia Southern UniversityHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at West Forsyth High SchoolComputer Science, Computer Software Engineering, 3rd Year, Computer Science, Computer Software Engineering, 3rd Year at University of Georgia - Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (13)
content-management-system10
cms10
nodejs10
javascript10
backend10
back-end-development10
cm10
angularjs9
rest-api9
amazon-route536
amazon-web-services6
dns6
python6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
pencilblue/pencilblue
Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
Business class content management for Node.js (plugins, server cluster management, data-driven pages)
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:79 commits, 2 PRs, 3 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Ian's commits primarily focused on refactoring and removing site prefix references within the PencilBlue content management system. They modified several controllers, templates, and angular objects, specifically related to custom object types, settings, and theme management, indicating a focus on cleaning up and simplifying the application's internal structure. These changes involved removing site-specific prefixes from URLs and configurations, streamlining the core functionalities of the content management system. This refactoring effort impacted the backend logic and potentially the front-end as well.
data-drivendata-managementnode-jsjavascriptcluster-management
IanDTrapp/GroupMe-Fantasy-Football-Bot
Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
Contributions:14 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 5 days
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