Jack Pincus
Software Engineer at Thanx
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolJack Pincus is a pragmatic back-end software engineer with 11 years of experience building reliable web applications and payment systems, currently based in Vancouver. He has led and mentored engineering teams while architecting high-throughput payments integrations that process billions annually for state and city governments. Comfortable across the full stack, Jack has a track record of shipping production systems—e-commerce logistics, Redis/file caching, SMS ordering bots, and postage/barcode tooling—that solve real operational problems. His background includes hands-on leadership roles and an uncommon detour managing charter yachts and expedition programs, which sharpened his operational thinking and risk management. Trained at the Turing School in back-end engineering and grounded with a BA in Economics, he blends technical rigor with pragmatic product sensibility.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Economics, Bachelor’s Degree Economics at Fort Lewis CollegeBack End Engineering, Back End Engineering at Turing School of Software & Design
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (27)
ruby10
linux9
homebrew9
macos9
package-manager9
firefox8
testing8
activerecord6
firefox-browser6
logging6
relational-databases6
ruby-on-rails6
sql6
database-design6
google-app-engine6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
markyv18/black_thursday
Feb 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:66 PRs, 69 pushes, 26 branches in 22 days
glassjoseph/bike-share
Mar 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:35 PRs, 27 pushes, 33 branches in 2 months
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