Justin Young
Optimistic Trendsetter at Sonatype
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJustin Young is a pragmatic software engineer with 15 years of experience building reliable systems, currently shaping product and engineering direction at Sonatype. With a foundation in physics from UCLA, he blends analytical rigor with hands-on development, evolving from QA and early engineering roles to lead and senior positions. His tenure includes long-running contributions at Sonatype and a leadership stint at Hanley Wood, reflecting deep experience in stabilizing and scaling developer-facing tools. Known for a curious, optimistic approach—aptly captured by his current title—he excels at turning complex technical debt into maintainable, production-ready solutions. Based in Los Angeles, he pairs technical depth with a collaborative leadership style that mentors teams while shipping impactful software.
15 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, Los Angeles
Stackoverflow
103reputation
6kreached
8answers
2questions
Github Skills (106)
jenkins-api-plugin10
jenkins-plugin10
dockerfile10
multiarch10
hubot10
mesosphere10
gwt10
eclipse-plugin10
nexus10
nexus-iq10
package10
sonatype10
docker10
universe10
docker-image10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
whyjustin/nexus-user-conference-integrations
Jun 2018 - Jan 2020
Contributions:3 PRs, 2 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 7 months
sonatype/docker-rhel-nexus
Oct 2016 - Jun 2018
OpenShift Dockerfiles, templates and scripts to run Nexus Repository Manager
Contributions:29 commits, 35 PRs, 51 pushes in 1 year 8 months
nexus-repository-managerdockeropenshiftrepository-managernexus
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