Mendel Simon
Lead Backend Engineer at TruckPay Inc
New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMendel Simon is a Lead Backend Engineer with 10 years of experience designing and shipping robust server-side systems, currently architecting the full backend at TruckPay Inc where he built 700+ REST endpoints and the SQL schema for multiple products. He specializes in Python and PHP (Laravel), MySQL, and AWS, and routinely owns everything from database indexing and efficient SQL queries to scheduled tasks and deployments. Mendel pairs hands-on implementation with strong cross-team collaboration, working closely with frontend teams to design pragmatic APIs that power web and mobile apps. Outside of work he pursues programming puzzles and challenges—having completed Advent of Code and the Synacor Challenge—which informs his pragmatic approach to problem solving and automation of small, useful utilities.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, GPA of 4.0, Graduated summa cum laude, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, GPA of 4.0, Graduated summa cum laude at Franklin University
Github Skills (73)
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
mendelsimon/CodeSignal-Solutions
Jul 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:110 commits, 104 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
mendelsimon/rodo-data
Jan 2024 - Mar 2024
Contributions:192 pushes in 2 months
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