Justin Doak
Engineering Manager at Universe
Gainesville, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolJustin Doak is a software engineer and former educator with a decade of experience building full‑stack web applications, currently focused on front-end Angular/TypeScript work and Java/Spring services. He progressed from General Assembly immersive training into roles at The Home Depot, Stable Kernel, and Universe where he moved between hands‑on development, technical leadership, and engineering management to ship commerce features and mentor teams. Known for a tinkerer’s curiosity, he digs into legacy systems to refactor for performance and reliability while balancing product goals with technical tradeoffs. His classroom background informs a collaborative, communicative approach to coaching engineers and engaging stakeholders. Based in Gainesville, FL, he pairs practical experience in Node, Rails, MongoDB, and SQL with a proven ability to learn quickly and deliver impact in lean teams.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Web Development Immersive, Computer Software Engineering, Web Development Immersive, Computer Software Engineering at General AssemblyBachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education at University of Central Florida
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (65)
transit10
openstreetmap10
api10
names10
oauth2-provider10
lists10
open-source10
flags10
overpass-api9
javascript9
rest9
wikidata9
google-authentication9
react-google-login9
api-rest9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
sammershon/PartyStarter
Sep 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 92 pushes, 10 branches in 1 month
planningparty
joshualylelovell/gardenhood
Oct 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:91 pushes, 9 branches in 14 days
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