Jim Nill
Software Engineer at Tanda
Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
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Top SchoolJim Nill is a seasoned Ruby on Rails software engineer with over a decade of experience building web applications and leading teams across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region. He combines deep Rails expertise with front-end skills in Ember, React, TypeScript and native JavaScript, plus practical DevOps experience on Kubernetes, enabling end-to-end ownership from UX to deployment. Jim has led technical teams at Herron Todd White and shipped product-focused services as lead developer of Trigger, and now contributes to engineering at Tanda. Based in Brisbane, he pairs a computer engineering background from the University of the Philippines with a history of solo and consulting roles, reflecting a pragmatic, full-stack problem-solver comfortable both mentoring teams and diving into legacy codebases.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at University of the Philippines
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Github Skills (63)
mls10
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ruby-on-rails10
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
jvnill/Hawk_LixiServiceClient
Nov 2015 - Sep 2018
Contributions:2 PRs, 4 pushes in 2 years 10 months
jvnill/Cognitive-Tools-for-Self-Mastery
Mar 2017 - Nov 2018
Research project with Tom Griffiths and Falk Lieder under Computational Cognition Lab Berkeley
Contributions:51 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 8 months
information-theoryautoencodertomcognitionberkeley
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