Jason Harris
Software Engineer at Sourcegraph
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJason Harris is a software engineer in Austin with six years of experience building reliable backend systems and full-stack features, currently contributing to Sourcegraph’s Code Search team. A classically trained composer turned developer, he brings a detail-oriented, communicative approach and a knack for rapid learning to debugging complex multi-container deployments and building internal tools in Go, TypeScript, and Postgres. He’s shipped backend migrations and refactors on a prominent open-source Code AI platform and even added dynamic frontend “Code Stats,” showing comfort across the stack. Motivated by designing ethical, useful software rather than addictive experiences, he combines scrappy problem-solving for Fortune 500 customers with empathy informed by a creative background.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors of Music in Composition, Music Composition, Bachelors of Music in Composition, Music Composition at Biola UniversitySoftware Engineering Immersive, Javascript, Python/Django, Software Engineering Immersive, Javascript, Python/Django at General Assembly
Github Skills (9)
postgresql10
backend10
back-end-development10
migration10
git9
typescripts6
typescript6
front-end-development6
typescript-types6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
sourcegraph/sourcegraph-public-snapshot
Sep 2021 - Jan 2023
Code AI platform with Code Search & Cody
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:209 reviews, 38 commits, 209 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Jason primarily contributed to backend migrations and code adjustments. They removed the `repo_status` column from the `gitserver_repos` table and updated the p4-fusion installation script. Moreover, they introduced a dynamic "Code Stats" value on the frontend, demonstrating some involvement in the frontend, as well. In addition, they were also responsible for a few refactorings, such as pluralizing variables.
sourcegraphcode-generationrepo-type-maindeveloper-toolslsif-enabled
qmsparks/be-kind
Sep 2020 - Oct 2020
Contributions:2 reviews, 40 PRs, 88 pushes in 13 days
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