Jared Deckard
Lead Developer at Equity Insurance Company
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
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Top SchoolJared Deckard is a Lead Developer in Tulsa with 11 years of experience turning complex data into clear, beautiful web experiences using Python, JavaScript, Docker, and MongoDB. He blends a strong math background with graphic design and 3D CAD skills to make data both digestible and visually compelling. At Equity Insurance Company he drives project planning, platform reliability, and growth features while championing automation and scalable practices. His open-source contributions include refactoring and precision fixes to the widely used marshmallow Python library, reflecting attention to correctness in serialization and validation. Comfortable across front-end, back-end, and infrastructure, he brings hands-on technical leadership informed by a curiosity for puzzles and exploration. Jared’s combination of applied mathematics, design sensibility, and production engineering makes him adept at turning tricky data problems into practical, elegant solutions.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at Northeastern State UniversityAssociate in Applied Science, Engineering Technology: Drafting & Design, Associate in Applied Science, Engineering Technology: Drafting & Design at Tulsa Community College
English
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Github Skills (18)
python10
validations10
testing10
data-serialization10
validation10
serialization10
deserialization10
schema10
pytest9
jasmine6
mercurial6
rsync6
fibonacci6
generator6
git6
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
marshmallow-code/marshmallow
Jul 2019 - Oct 2021
A lightweight library for converting complex objects to and from simple Python datatypes.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:39 reviews, 5 commits, 32 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Jared's contributions primarily revolved around refactoring and optimizing the `marshmallow` library. Their work included removing and adjusting validation logic, specifically within the serialization and deserialization processes. This involved modifications to the core `fields.py` and associated test files. The user also addressed precision errors in `TimeDelta` serialization.
serdepythonmarshallingdeserializationvalidation
deckar01/marshmallow
May 2016 - Jun 2024
A lightweight library for converting complex objects to and from simple Python datatypes.
Contributions:1 PR, 67 pushes, 38 branches in 8 years 1 month
convertingpythondatatypes
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