Summary
Joshua Primas is a Senior Software Engineer based in Berkeley with 13 years of experience building reliable, scalable backend systems across finance and healthcare. He brings deep Java and systems expertise—designing efficient algorithms, synchronization, and scaling strategies—and has production experience with Postgres, Redis, and Kafka. At Redfin he automated complex scheduling workflows and mentored engineers; at Sempre Health he continues to drive product-grade engineering for healthcare. Comfortable across full stacks and multiple languages (Java, Swift, JavaScript), he combines practical automation with a curiosity-driven approach to adopt new technologies. Early work in research and nonprofits shows he pairs technical rigor with a habit of applying software to real-world, socially impactful problems.
13 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Physics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Physics at UC Berkeley
English, German