Jonathan Garvin
Lead Software Engineer at Medaxion, Inc.
Owings Mills, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolJonathan Garvin is a Lead Software Engineer with 18 years of experience specializing in Ruby on Rails, MySQL, and JavaScript, currently guiding backend development at Medaxion on a mobile EHR for anesthesiologists. He has led teams and codebases through feature delivery, API evolution, and sustained refactors, emphasizing clean code, TDD, and peer review. Jonathan has created both in-house Rails plugins and public Ruby gems, blending pragmatic engineering for production systems with contributions to broader developer tooling. His background includes building integrations with third-party systems and secure client portals, reflecting strong full-stack and systems-integration instincts. A former biomedical equipment specialist in the U.S. Army, he brings proven operational discipline and troubleshooting skills to mission-critical healthcare software.
19 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
AA, General Studies, AA, General Studies at University of Maryland Global CampusAA, Biomedical Equipment Technology, AA, Biomedical Equipment Technology at University of Phoenix
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Github Skills (63)
shift-register9
custom-component8
shopify7
aws-sdk7
visual-regression-testing7
arduino-library7
priority-queue7
minitest6
rake6
frontend6
activerecord6
test-unit6
zurb-foundation6
database6
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
jsgarvin/paparazzi
May 2011 - Oct 2012
Contributions:23 commits in 1 year 5 months
maketronica/MultiShiftRegister
Nov 2015 - Oct 2018
Arduino library to easily control multiple daisy-chained shift registers.
Contributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 2 years 10 months
arduino-libraryshift-register
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