Joseph Galero
Founder & Software Engineer at PikaPikaGems
Singapore
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Top SchoolJoseph Galero is a founder and software engineer with 18 years of experience building web applications, test automation, cloud orchestration, and application support systems across startups and enterprise teams. He’s worked across a wide polyglot stack (Java, Ruby, JavaScript, Rust, Kotlin, Python) and has hands-on history improving deployment tooling—contributing to the popular Mina deployer by hardening JRuby support and release cleanup tasks. Based in Singapore, he blends product-minded engineering from founding multiple companies with senior roles at TradeGecko and Intuit, delivering reliable systems at scale. He’s skeptical of microservices in practice but passionate about pragmatic system design and continuous delivery. An avid reader of software engineering literature, he pairs broad technical curiosity with a proven ability to simplify and automate operational complexity.
18 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Engineering, BS Computer Engineering at Ateneo de Manila University
English, Filipino, Cebuano, nihongo
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Github Skills (18)
deploying10
scripting10
ruby10
script10
sh10
shell10
ssh10
testing9
git8
ruby-rails7
rails7
ruby-on-rails6
heroku6
yaml6
belongsto6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
mina-deploy/mina
Jun 2012 - Jul 2013
Blazing fast deployer and server automation tool
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:27 commits in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Joseph primarily focused on improving the deployment process and related infrastructure within the Mina deployer tool. Their contributions include refactoring the use of `popen3` to `popen4` for better JRuby support, implementing a task to clean up old releases, and implementing checks in the deploy script to ensure the deployment target is set up correctly. Additionally, they addressed a bug by renaming setting references and fixed rake-0.8 specific errors in test.
minablazingdeploymentrailsssh
xor63/mastering-bitcoin-exercises
Apr 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:42 commits, 38 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
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