John Hunt
Senior Software Engineer at Trello @ Atlassian
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Hunt is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building high-performance backend systems and data pipelines, currently contributing to Trello at Atlassian. He brings deep systems and multi-threaded programming expertise across C, C++, Java, C#, Python, and backend-focused JavaScript, plus strong hands-on experience with Postgres, Redis, Cassandra, Apache Storm, and Hadoop/Impala. His background spans production stream processing (maintaining Storm topologies ingesting millions of points daily), API bindings across multiple languages, and practical container and Linux ops via Docker and Mesos. Previously a Lenovo Master Inventor with 20+ patent filings, he combines research-driven prototyping with pragmatic engineering and a particular knack for caching and performance optimization. Based in Durham, NC, he excels at turning complex distributed-data problems into reliable, maintainable systems.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering, BS Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering at North Carolina State University
Github Skills (33)
stream9
fault8
streaming8
heron8
fault-tolerant8
twitter8
messaging8
server-side7
snowplow6
sdk6
data-stream6
apache6
realtime6
webhooks6
stream-processing5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
sustainableis/python-sis
Aug 2015 - Dec 2017
Contributions:69 commits, 10 PRs, 60 pushes in 2 years 4 months
ndustrialio/ndustrialio.net
Feb 2016 - Mar 2018
ndustrial.ip C# API
Contributions:2 releases, 4 PRs, 45 pushes in 2 years
apidotnetcsharpc-api
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