Larry Jordan is an experienced full-stack software engineer and engineering manager from Colombia with over a decade in web and backend development. He combines hands-on expertise in front-end tech like Vanilla JS, Stimulus, HTMX and Tailwind with backend systems in Go, Java, Ruby and Python, and production experience on Docker, GCP, and AWS. At Wawandco he progressed from developer to Tech Lead and Engineering Manager, known for structuring projects for accurate estimation and efficient task breakdown. He contributed meaningful backend optimizations to the popular gobuffalo/pop database library, adding N+1 eager loading fixes and improved association handling to boost query performance. Comfortable with agile practices including XP and Scrum, he pairs technical depth with an empathetic, team-oriented approach. Always curious, he’s pursuing digital transformation and software engineering specializations to stay current with evolving architectures.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Especialzación Transformación Digital, Especialzación Transformación Digital at Universidad del Norte
Contributions:2 reviews, 18 commits, 15 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Larry primarily focused on enhancing the backend functionality of the `gobuffalo/pop` repository, which centers around database interactions. Their contributions included implementing an N+1 eager loading solution to optimize database queries, fixing issues with associations (belongs_to, has_many, many_to_many), and adding support for nested preloading. These changes involved modifying core data structures and query logic within the `pop` framework to improve performance and functionality related to database interactions. Furthermore, the user made enhancements to the association handling, ensuring proper integration with the framework.
Contributions:3 releases, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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