Mark Stein
Lead Software Engineer at Prudential Financial
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolMark Stein is a Lead Software Engineer based in the New York City area with over a decade of experience architecting and shipping cloud-driven applications across finance, consulting, and telecommunications. He blends hands-on backend development, large-scale database design, and cloud migrations with leadership roles that translate business needs into reliable, scalable systems. Mark has led projects that moved high-throughput services to AWS, built MySQL systems ingesting gigabytes per day, and automated VOIP and customer portals—demonstrating both operational depth and product sensibility. A pragmatic architect and mentor, he has steered teams at Prudential, Slalom, and startups while maintaining an engineering craft evidenced by open-source contributions, including torrent provider integration and resilience fixes for the popular SickChill project.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Full Stack Web Development, Full Stack Web Development at Flatiron SchoolBachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at Hunter CollegeComputer Science, Computer Science at Queens College
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Github Skills (2)
python10
http-request9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
SickChill/sickchill
Jul 2018 - Jan 2019
Less rage, more chill.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 14 PRs, 13 comments in 5 months
Contributions summary:Mark primarily contributed to the `gimmepeers` provider integration, a torrent provider for the SickChill application. Their work included adding the provider's core files, including the python script and configuration, and integrating it with existing application components. They addressed a timeout issue that impacted the provider, implementing a solution to re-login and refresh the search results. Additionally, the user made code adjustments, such as fixing import orders, to maintain codebase quality.
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Openhack03/openhack-devops-team
Nov 2018 - Nov 2018
Devops Openhack Team Environment APIs
Contributions:38 PRs, 61 pushes, 18 branches in 2 days
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