John Mcaliley
Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States
Summary
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RockstarJohn Mcaliley is an entrepreneur and software architect with over 15 years of hands-on experience building products for startups, Fortune 500 companies, and the Department of Defense. Currently CTO at DeltaBravo-AI, he blends strategic leadership with daily engineering—especially in backend systems and Rails-based tooling. A longtime open-source contributor, he enhanced the popular impressionist Rails plugin with bot detection, authentication, and performance-minded DB index improvements. John is passionate about solving operational problems and turning complex requirements into efficient, maintainable systems. Based in Fort Mill, SC, he brings the pragmatism of a founder and the discipline of enterprise software delivery to every project.
15 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (26)
ruby-rails10
google-api10
google-analytics10
rails10
ruby10
counter10
activerecord10
ruby-on-rails10
logger9
global-variables9
facebook9
pdf9
scopes9
routes9
logging9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
charlotte-ruby/impressionist
Feb 2011 - Apr 2020
Rails Plugin that tracks impressions and page views
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 147 commits, 15 PRs in 9 years 4 months
Contributions summary:John primarily focused on enhancing the `impressionist` Rails plugin. Their contributions included adding fixtures, modifying controller logic, and refactoring ApplicationController. They also implemented bot detection and user authentication features. Additionally, the user improved the code by adding and updating database indexes for increased efficiency.
railshotel-bookingmlsrubyplugin
charlotte-ruby/versionator
Jul 2011 - Mar 2012
Contributions:22 commits in 7 months
ruby-on-railsrailsrakeruby
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