Lucas Uyezu
Senior Software Developer at Shopify
Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolLucas Uyezu is a Senior Software Developer with 17 years of experience building and operating backend systems, currently driving reliability and feature delivery at Shopify. Expert in Ruby and seasoned in Java/Android, he covers the full lifecycle from requirements and design to launch, monitoring and maintenance, with a strong emphasis on TDD/BDD. A regular speaker on Domain-Driven Design and asynchronous architectures, he brings practical design discipline to large-scale commerce systems. Active in open source, his contributions include improvements to HTTParty’s logging (adding Apache/curl formats and request-body logging) and patches to Rails and Devise that help day-to-day debugging and observability. Based in Canada, he combines hands-on coding with a history of building mobile and high-traffic web services, and has experience shipping solutions used at scale in Brazil before joining Shopify.
17 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Computer Science, Bachelor, Computer Science at Universidade Metodista de São Paulo
English, Portuguese
Github Skills (4)
http10
logging10
ruby10
testing9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
jnunemaker/httparty
Aug 2013 - Mar 2014
:tada: Makes http fun again!
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits in 6 months
Contributions summary:Lucas's commits primarily focused on enhancing HTTParty's logging capabilities. They added support for different logging formats, including Apache and curl styles. They also implemented the logging of request bodies and addressed issues related to timezone handling in log formatting. These changes improved the debugging and monitoring capabilities of HTTParty.
httpartyruby
lucasuyezu/aoc
Dec 2020 - Jan 2025
Contributions:174 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
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