John Rinehart
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Rinehart is a Full Stack Engineer with 11 years of experience blending cloud-native engineering, embedded systems, and research-driven hardware design. Based in Boston, he has consulted on mission-critical cloud services, defined infrastructure with Terraform and CloudFormation, and established CI/CD and observability for high-availability systems. His background spans Django/Postgres/Elasticsearch stacks, Kafka pipelines, and RISC-V/embedded work, reflecting a rare comfort across software, DevOps, and low-level hardware. A former researcher in superconducting microwave circuits and qubit enclosure design, he brings rigorous academic training (PhD-level work) to practical product development. Known for tackling bottlenecks and streamlining developer workflows, he pairs hands-on implementation with an eye for elegant design—ask him about his laser harp or the SRFT algorithm.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Gonzaga UniversityPh.D. studies in Experimental Physics; ABD Superconducting Quantum Circuits and Microwave Circuit Design, Ph.D. studies in Experimental Physics; ABD Superconducting Quantum Circuits and Microwave Circuit Design at University of Waterloo
Spanish, Russian, English
Github Skills (200)
material-ui10
vim10
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nixpkgs10
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filesystem10
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privacy10
password-manager10
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Programming languages (28)
Github contributions (5)
johnrichardrinehart/website
Jan 2016 - May 2023
Contributions:98 pushes, 6 branches, 7 issues in 7 years 4 months
johnrichardrinehart/nixpkgs
May 2021 - Jun 2026
Nix Packages collection
Contributions:169 pushes, 52 branches in 5 years 2 months
nixnixosnix-packagesnixos-configuration
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