Joe Malt
Software Engineer at Two Sigma
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJoe Malt is a software engineer with 12 years of experience building and operating large-scale stream processing and backend systems, currently contributing at Two Sigma in London. A Cambridge computer science graduate, he spent several years at Yelp improving streaming infrastructure and developer tooling—contributions include enhancing the paasta PaaS CLI to better surface Flink job and pod status, logs, and test reliability. He blends backend engineering with DevOps sensibilities to ship production-grade observability and developer UX improvements. Known for pragmatic fixes and attention to code quality, he repeatedly turns complex distributed-system behavior into clearer tooling and actionable outputs.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of CambridgeHigh School, High School at King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (20)
kubernetes10
python10
kubernetes-pods10
paas10
cli10
dockers9
docker9
logging9
testing8
git7
macos6
operating-system6
php6
linux6
bukkit6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Yelp/paasta
Mar 2020 - Nov 2020
An open, distributed platform as a service
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:8 reviews, 47 commits, 8 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Joe primarily focused on enhancing the `paasta` CLI tool, specifically the `status` command, by improving its output for Flink jobs and pods. They added features to display pod information and exceptions, and improved the visual representation by highlighting different pod phases with color. The user also worked on the logging functionality, introducing a `--strip-headers` option and fixing an issue in the integration tests. Furthermore, the user made formatting changes to ensure code style consistency.
mesosdockerplatform-as-a-servicedistributed-systemsmicroservices
JoeMalt/isitweeka
Jul 2013 - Nov 2016
Contributions:17 commits, 2 pushes, 3 comments in 3 years 4 months
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