Joshua Puetz
Staff Software Engineer at Magoosh
Palm Springs, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoshua Puetz is a senior software engineer with 15 years of experience building full-stack web platforms and developer tooling, currently driving engineering at CompanyCam. He has a track record across startups and enterprises—from Microsoft and Oracle to Codeship/CloudBees and Forem—where he’s shipped backend APIs, frontend features, and refactors that improve developer and admin workflows. An active open-source contributor, Joshua has contributed to high-profile projects like Forem and octokit.rb, adding API functionality and installation-aware GitHub App integrations. Based in Sturgeon Bay, WI, he blends pragmatic engineering with product sensitivity, favoring maintainable code and measurable impact. Outside work he’s the sort who fuels commits with coffee and a sense of humor—“code, coffee, and gifs.”
15 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
BBA Management Information Systems, BBA Management Information Systems at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
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Github Skills (22)
ruby-rails10
javascript10
back-end-development10
apidoc10
rails10
ruby10
api10
sdk10
github-api10
front-end-development10
backend10
ruby-on-rails10
octokit9
rspec9
co9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
forem/forem
Jan 2020 - Dec 2022
For empowering community 🌱
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:533 reviews, 36 commits, 254 PRs in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Joshua contributed to the Forem platform across both frontend and backend aspects, including bug fixes, new feature implementations, and refactoring. The commits indicate involvement in various features, such as API key management, comment section enhancements, and Google Analytics integration. They also made changes to admin interface paths and documentation.
reactrailsrubyempoweringfeedback
octokit/octokit.rb
Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
Ruby toolkit for the GitHub API
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 commits, 1 PR, 5 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Joshua primarily contributed to the `octokit/octokit.rb` repository by implementing and testing features related to GitHub App installations. Their commits focused on adding methods to find installation information for organizations, repositories, and users. They also integrated these new functionalities and updated relevant tests.
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