Lisa Ugray is a Senior DevOps Engineer with a decade of experience building and optimizing production-grade systems, currently leading infrastructure and reliability work at Fullscript after seven years as a senior developer at Shopify. Grounded in a strong physics and materials science background, she blends analytical rigor with pragmatic engineering to solve complex operational challenges. An active contributor to the Ruby on Rails core—fixing serialization, forgery-protection, and counter-cache bugs—she brings deep familiarity with web-framework internals that informs secure, performant platform design. Based in Russell, Ontario, she pairs hands-on coding with mentorship and systems thinking to drive resilient, scalable services.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Materials Science - Physics, Master's degree, Materials Science - Physics at Trent University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Major in Physics Minor in Math, Bachelor of Science - BS, Major in Physics Minor in Math at University of Ottawa
Contributions:13 commits, 18 PRs, 122 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Lisa primarily contributed to bug fixes and enhancements within the Ruby on Rails framework. Their work included resolving issues with `ActiveModel::Type::DateTime#serialize`, implementing default forgery protection, and adding a `skip_forgery_protection` method. They also addressed a bug in counter caching and improved SQLite3 boolean serialization. These changes indicate a focus on improving the core functionalities and security of the Rails framework.
The "standard" Keyboardio Model 01 Firmware sketch.
Contributions:49 pushes, 4 branches in 5 years 7 months
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