Jeremy Ward
Senior Software Engineer at Shopify
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolJeremy Ward is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in Ruby on Rails and API-driven architectures, currently contributing at Shopify from Raleigh, NC. He began his Rails journey through The Iron Yard bootcamp and progressed to maintaining complex Rails apps with Rails API microservices and Ember.js front-ends at enterprise-scale organizations like McKesson and Ontada. Jeremy combines strong backend craftsmanship with practical product sensibilities, having also managed solar projects early in his career, which informs a pragmatic, cross-disciplinary approach to problem solving. He has a BA in Physics from UNC Chapel Hill, bringing analytical rigor to system design and debugging. Focused on part-time remote Rails work, he’s known for quickly ramping into codebases and improving maintainability while shipping features reliably. An inquisitive engineer by nature, he pairs curiosity-driven learning with steady execution in production environments.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Rails Engineering, Rails Engineering at The Iron YardBA Physics, BA Physics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Portuguese
Github Skills (200)
opensearch10
riot-games-api10
ember10
javascript10
session-management10
ember-components10
background-service10
tooltips10
popover10
nest10
database10
server-side10
ruby-wrapper10
sqlite10
electron10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
basicBrogrammer/dotfiles
Jan 2021 - Jan 2026
Contributions:4 PRs, 69 pushes, 4 branches in 5 years
basicBrogrammer/hai
Jun 2022 - Mar 2023
A Ruby gem inspired by ash-elixir that builds A CRUD api based on ActiveRecord models.
Contributions:40 commits, 5 PRs, 30 pushes in 8 months
activerecordcrudelixirruby
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