Liela Rotschy
Software Engineer III at GitHub
Monte Vista, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolLiela Rotschy is a Software Engineer III with nine years of experience building containerized backend systems and developer tooling, currently at GitHub after contributing to GitHub Actions. She specializes in Ruby, JavaScript, Rails, React, PostgreSQL, and Docker, and helped design Backpack, an open-source Backend-as-a-Service that handles storage, auth, realtime, and dynamic model routing. Her background as a former Linguistics PhD student in formal semantics informs a rigorous, language-oriented approach to API and data model design. Comfortable across infrastructure and SDK development, she has delivered middleware, dynamic database-model generation, and file-storage systems in production. Based in Monte Vista, Colorado, she blends research-grade analytical thinking with practical full-stack engineering.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Secondary Education and Teaching, Bachelor's Secondary Education and Teaching at Washington State UniversityMaster's degree Teaching English as a Second Language GPA 4.0, Master's degree Teaching English as a Second Language GPA 4.0 at University of IdahoFull-Stack Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development at Launch SchoolLinguistics Formal Semantics Logic, Linguistics Formal Semantics Logic at The Ohio State University
Github Skills (39)
github-issues10
continuous-testing10
github10
githubactions10
vscode10
continuous-integration9
vscode-extension9
runner8
mongoose7
backpack7
cache-storage7
lru7
caching6
rocket6
expressjs6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
deployments-api/test-repo
Aug 2022 - May 2024
Contributions:32 PRs, 15 pushes, 17 branches in 1 year 9 months
baaspack/baaspack
Mar 2020 - Apr 2020
Core Backpack API server. Built with JavaScript, Node.js, Express, MongoDB, Redis, and Nginx.
Contributions:33 commits, 26 pushes, 6 branches in 1 month
nginxexpressmongoosemongodbexpress-mongodb
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