Joshua Aresty
Staff Software Consultant at Test Double
Sacramento, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoshua Aresty is a product-focused Staff Software Consultant with over a decade of experience building reliable, feedback-driven software and developer tooling across Ruby, Go, Kotlin, and cloud-native platforms. He excels at shortening feedback loops—introducing CI/CD, ephemeral test environments, and pair programming practices that boost team velocity and reduce support load. A proven technical lead, he has shipped consumer-facing features (e.g., a new registry) and internal automation that replaced brittle manual workflows, and he frequently mentors peers through office hours and remote pairing. Beyond engineering, Joshua cultivates engineering culture—founding company toastmasters chapters and running cross-team learning series that earned multiple initiative awards. He combines pragmatic full-stack chops with a teacher’s instinct for clear communication and a taste for picking up new stacks on the job.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Tufts UniversityWayland High School
English, Japanese, Spanish
Stackoverflow
517reputation
10kreached
1answer
5questions
Github Skills (169)
windows10
voice-commands10
ubuntu10
vim10
copilot10
cursor10
cloud-foundry10
chatgpt10
in-progress10
linux10
voice10
kqueue10
ai10
developer-tools10
cli10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
jaresty/mac-dotfiles
Feb 2020 - Jul 2026
Contributions:2 PRs, 1452 pushes, 9 branches in 6 years 5 months
jaresty/community
Dec 2023 - May 2025
Voice command set for Talon, community-supported.
Contributions:274 pushes, 48 branches in 1 year 5 months
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