Luke Larson
Software Engineer at Apple
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLuke Larson is a software engineer with a decade of experience building reliable build and release systems at Apple, where he progressed from intern to full-time engineer. Based in Sunnyvale, he focuses on automation and CI/CD improvements, evidenced by contributions to the Swift source compatibility suite that streamlined builds, logging, and timeout handling. His background spans low-level and scripting work across Python, C#, C++, and AutoIt from earlier roles, giving him practical cross-language tooling expertise. Comfortable operating in large-scale engineering environments, he brings a pragmatic, reliability-first approach to engineering infrastructure and developer workflows.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis ObispoAssociate of Arts (AA), Associate of Arts (AA) at Allan Hancock College
Github Skills (7)
git10
build-automation10
cicd10
bash8
script8
bash-shell8
sh8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
swiftlang/swift-source-compat-suite
Apr 2017 - Mar 2018
The infrastructure and project index comprising the Swift source compatibility suite.
Role in this project:
Automation Engineer / Build & Release Engineer
Automation Engineer / Build & Release EngineerContributions:286 commits, 102 PRs, 178 pushes in 10 months
Contributions summary:Luke's commits primarily focused on enhancing the build process and CI/CD capabilities of the Swift source compatibility suite. They added a `--skip-clean` flag to control build steps, and implemented changes to correctly redirect output and prepend build status to log files. Further work included improvements to the timeout for running commands and updates to handle clean errors within the git update functionality. These changes suggest an effort to streamline and improve the reliability of the build and test processes.
indexinfrastructureswiftsuitecompatibility
lplarson/swift
Jan 2016 - Jan 2018
Contributions:36 pushes, 34 branches in 2 years
swift-programmingswift-programming-languageprogramming-languageswift
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