Judson Porter
Senior Software Engineer at Google
Medford, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolJudson Porter is a Senior Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building high-performance systems at Google, blending deep C++, Go, and JavaScript expertise with software architecture know-how. His background spans semiconductor product development at AMD and hands-on engineering at Texas Instruments, giving him a strong foundation in low-level system design and performance optimization. At Google he focuses on scalable back-end services and has contributed to notable open-source projects such as the apache/pagespeed Nginx module, where he implemented property cache support and integrated it into request processing. Based in Medford, MA, he pairs an MS from Harvard and a BS from Tufts with a pragmatic, test-driven approach to shipping robust code. Colleagues rely on him for solving tricky integration and build problems that bridge development and deployment. He brings a rare combination of systems-level intuition and production-grade software craftsmanship.
14 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
MS, MS at Harvard UniversityBS, BS at Tufts University
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Github Skills (15)
c-language10
nginx10
cprogramming-language10
pagespeed10
caching9
system-design8
html6
wordpress6
javascript6
mod-pagespeed6
jquery6
apache6
amazon-s36
optimization6
image6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
apache/incubator-pagespeed-ngx
Jul 2012 - Jul 2016
Automatic PageSpeed optimization module for Nginx
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:334 commits in 4 years
Contributions summary:Judson primarily contributed to the optimization module for Nginx, focusing on implementing and integrating property cache support. Their work involved modifying the code to include property cache lookups, and integrating these within the request processing flow. They also made changes to the build configuration and test scripts.
nginxprefetchoptimizationpagespeedweb-performance
jlporter/dotfiles
Apr 2015 - Mar 2022
Contributions:41 pushes in 6 years 11 months
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