Joe Lane
Principal Software Engineer at Nubank
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoe Lane is a Principal Software Engineer based in Minneapolis with a decade of experience building pragmatic, maintainable systems that balance business needs, user impact, and developer ergonomics. Currently at Nubank, he brings production-grade judgment from startups to large organizations, with past roles spanning FinTech, government contracts, and health-insurance tech. He contributes to open-source projects—most notably maintenance work on digitalbazaar/jsonld.js—and has worked on Datomic-related development in Clojure, reflecting deep interest in data models and reliable back-end architectures. Known for thoughtful tooling choices and meticulous bug fixes, he pairs hands-on coding with architectural leadership to keep systems both robust and evolvable.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science at Luther College
Github Skills (4)
javascript10
json-ld10
linked-data10
rdf9
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
digitalbazaar/jsonld.js
Feb 2020 - Feb 2020
A JSON-LD Processor and API implementation in JavaScript
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 3 PRs in 3 days
Contributions summary:Joe primarily contributed to bug fixes and code improvements within the `jsonld.js` repository. Their commits addressed issues related to type checking and code style inconsistencies. The user also made changes to document loading mechanisms and made a minor correction of a typo in an error message. These changes indicate an understanding of the project's core functionality and the ability to maintain code quality.
javascriptjson-ldlinked-datardfsemantic-web
MageMasher/mooc-notes
Sep 2015 - Aug 2018
A place to hold notes taken on mooc classes
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 11 months
placenotesmooc
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