John Manuel
Principal Lead Software Engineer at SDVI Corporation
Camas, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJohn Manuel is a Principal Lead Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building resilient, full-stack systems and leading engineering teams from the Pacific Northwest. He specializes in Ruby (including Roda and Sequel), JavaScript and Vue, and has deep expertise designing microservice architectures, durable messaging, and scalable SaaS deployments. His career spans hands-on roles at SDVI and Barton Labs to senior architecture and R&D leadership at HP, where he drove cross-OS print driver design, introduced testable engineering practices, and delivered complex international printing solutions. He pairs pragmatic engineering discipline—continuous integration, extensive automated testing, and robust deployment patterns—with a curator’s eye for product polish informed by professional photography and graphic post-processing. Known for turning intricate requirements into maintainable systems, he also brings uncommon breadth from firmware and infrastructure work to modern web applications. Based in Camas, WA, he blends long-term technical stewardship with a knack for tooling and process that reduces defects and accelerates delivery.
14 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Compuer Science, Bachelor of Science, Compuer Science at Walla Walla University
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Github Skills (67)
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
sdvicorp/moment-indefinite-precision
Jun 2016 - May 2018
Contributions:1 release, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
bitencode/roda-bin
Jan 2016 - Apr 2017
Contributions:4 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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