Jonathan Yoder
Senior Principal Software Engineer at Posit PBC
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolJonathan Yoder is a Senior Principal Software Engineer with a decade of experience building production-grade infrastructure and developer tools, currently shaping Posit's Package Manager since its 2017 inception. He designs efficient snapshot synchronization and low-memory dependency graph systems for large-scale package archives (CRAN, PyPI) and blends back-end, DevOps, and validation concerns to deliver robust, scalable services. At Posit he is exploring LLM-assisted coding combined with new testing and validation strategies to boost velocity without sacrificing quality. A longtime contributor to the RStudio codebase, he brings practical IDE and build-environment experience to platform engineering. Based in Blacksburg, VA, he pairs a breadth of web and systems experience from academia and enterprise with a pragmatic focus on operational simplicity and maintainability.
10 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
B.S Computer and Information Science, B.S Computer and Information Science at University of Maryland Global CampusComputer Science and Information Technology, Computer Science and Information Technology at Northern Virginia Community College
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Github Skills (10)
logging10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
build-system9
cmake9
configuration-management8
dockers7
docker7
infrastructure-as-code7
system-administration6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
rstudio/rstudio
May 2021 - Sep 2021
RStudio is an integrated development environment (IDE) for R
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:3 reviews, 11 commits, 2 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Jonathan primarily focused on back-end development and infrastructure changes within the RStudio IDE repository. Their contributions include adding logging configuration details for startup information, incorporating a new TTY message, and merging code branches related to logging tests and overall project maintenance. Additionally, the user introduced changes to the build environment setup.
integratedrstudiointegrated-development-environmentidedevelopment-environment
rstudio/go-pep440-version
Sep 2022 - Oct 2024
Contributions:2 reviews, 5 PRs, 3 pushes in 2 years 1 month
golanggolang-librarypythoncompliantpep
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