Jacob Shilitz
Software Developer at ChequesPlus.com
Boisbriand, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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SeniorJacob Shilitz is a software developer based in Boisbriand, Quebec with eight years of experience building backend systems and IT solutions. Currently at ChequesPlus.com, he combines hands-on development with practical IT know-how gained from years as a self-employed Information Technology Specialist. Jacob has contributed to open-source shipping APIs, notably enhancing FedEx integration in the karrio project by adding HTML-formatted notifications, signature confirmation options, and improved test coverage. He brings a detail-oriented approach to feature work and testing, and outside engineering he pursues music and science, interests that inform his creative problem solving.
8 years of coding experience
Github Skills (4)
api-design10
apim10
python10
api10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
karrioapi/karrio
Jul 2020 - Dec 2022
Programmable Shipping APIs (self-hosted)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:21 reviews, 7 commits, 24 PRs in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Jacob primarily contributed to the FedEx integration within the karrio API. Their work involved modifying existing code to format FedEx notifications in HTML, implementing signature confirmation options, and updating tests to reflect these changes. They also fixed import indents. The contributions focused on expanding features, improving test coverage, and addressing minor code style issues related to the FedEx shipping provider integration.
uspspythoncanada-postshipping-softwarefedex
jacobshilitz/mautic
Sep 2020 - Jan 2024
Mautic: Open Source Marketing Automation Software.
Contributions:7 pushes, 5 branches in 3 years 4 months
marketing-automationmauticphpautomationsoftware-automation
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