Jamie Quigley
Development Engineer at Redwood Technologies
Elmbridge, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJamie Quigley is a Development Engineer with 10 years of experience building high-performance backend systems, currently working on distributed, multi-tenant cloud infrastructure at Redwood Technologies. A computer science MEng from the University of York, Jamie combines deep interests in programming language design and semantics with practical expertise in C++ and systems engineering. They contribute to open-source projects in Rust and functional languages—most notably backend work on the popular Atuin shell history tool—demonstrating an eye for robust importers, error handling, and dependency migrations. Comfortable across Windows and Linux environments, Jamie has a track record of shipping reliable, low-latency services for globally distributed real-time systems. Known among peers as a “programming languages nerd” and avid nerdsnipe, they bring curiosity and careful problem decomposition to novel technical challenges.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
St George's WeybridgeMaster of Engineering - MEng Computer Science, Master of Engineering - MEng Computer Science at University of York
Github Skills (9)
history10
rust10
shell10
serde9
command-line-interface9
error-handling9
clap9
bash8
zsh8
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
atuinsh/atuin
May 2021 - Dec 2022
✨ Magical shell history
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 8 commits, 8 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Jamie primarily contributed to the backend functionality of the Atuin shell history project. Their work included implementing a resh history importer, incorporating changes to handle different shell history formats. The user also addressed error handling within the importer, and adjusted code to incorporate new versions of dependencies like clap. Finally, the user addressed bugs associated with the importer.
rustbashshell-historyterminalshell
Sciencentistguy/nixfiles
Aug 2017 - Dec 2022
Contributions:902 commits, 321 pushes, 4 branches in 5 years 4 months
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