Josh Hunziker is a software engineer with nine years of experience building Java and Spring Boot microservices and deploying cloud-native applications with Docker and Kubernetes. At IBM he combines hands-on development with Agile leadership as a SAFe Certified Scrum Master, improving team efficiency while delivering well-documented, testable REST APIs. Prior work includes contributing to the open-source Distributed Data Framework (DDF), where he improved command robustness and UI refinements—demonstrating attention to both backend reliability and user-facing details. A quick study in Python and cloud patterns, he enjoys refactoring monoliths into stable components and mentoring through paired programming and TDD. Based in Chandler, Arizona, he’s a driven self-starter who seeks challenging problems and continuous learning opportunities.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Arizona State University
DDF Distributed Data Framework - an open source, modular integration framework.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:4 reviews, 13 commits, 17 PRs in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Josh primarily worked on improving the catalog-core-commands module by incorporating `ResultIterable` in the `RemoveCommand` and adding unit tests, which enhanced the command's functionality and reliability. They also addressed issues related to exception handling in multiple modules, specifically catching `VirtualMachineError` before a more general `Throwable`. Additionally, the user made adjustments to the admin UI, refining the source description display and updating placeholder text in the date input field. These efforts indicate a focus on improving robustness, user interface, and overall code quality.
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