Jaclyn De Vries
Senior Software Engineer at GitHub
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolJaclyn De Vries is a senior software engineer and technical leader with 12 years of experience building cloud-native products and developer tooling from early-stage startups to platform teams. Currently at GitHub, she helps build Codespaces, bringing deep hands-on expertise in cloud migration, infrastructure-as-code, and developer experience. Previously she led full-stack engineering at Meetup, driving a GCP-to-AWS migration, creating internal GraphQL services, and shaping CI/CD and observability practices. As Director of Engineering at a digital video startup she designed microservice architectures for streaming, analytics, and payments while scaling teams and processes. Known for mentoring engineers and writing thoughtful RFCs and playbooks, she blends pragmatic execution with strong communication across product and infra. Based in the NYC metro area, she pairs a broadcasting background with a Full-Stack Immersive education, a combination that informs her focus on reliable, user-centered platform tooling.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Broadcasting, Telecommunications and Mass Media, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Broadcasting, Telecommunications and Mass Media at Temple UniversityWeb Development Immersive, Full Stack Web Development, Web Development Immersive, Full Stack Web Development at General Assembly
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (41)
web-platform9
aws8
closed8
web-application8
github-issues7
nodejs7
terraform7
swarm6
validation6
github6
terraform-provider6
react5
react-library5
sanitization5
dockerfile5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
meetup/electrode-csrf-jwt
Aug 2018 - Mar 2021
Stateless Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) protection with JWT
Contributions:10 PRs, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
statelesssecurityforgeryprotectionrequest
github/codespaces-precache
Jul 2021 - Apr 2022
Experimental feature. A limited number of organizations/repositories will be admitted into a closed private beta.
Contributions:1 release, 15 reviews, 9 PRs in 8 months
repositoriesorganizationsclosed
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