Nicholas Porter
Staff Software Engineer at Brave Software
California, United States
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Top SchoolNicholas Porter is a Staff Software Engineer with a decade of experience building scalable web systems and data-driven tooling across adtech, healthcare logistics, and consumer privacy at companies like Brave and MetaX. He blends full‑stack fluency—React/Redux frontends, NodeJS and C# backends, AWS CI/CD—with machine learning for analytics (T-SNE, PCA, Random Forests) and occasional Solidity smart contract work. At Brave he has focused on ledger growth and statistics, bringing product-minded engineering to privacy-forward infrastructure. Previously he led teams automating discovery of programmatic supply paths and built vehicle routing and custom web systems for healthcare. Based in California, he pairs hands-on implementation with architectural thinking and a curiosity for applied research. Outside of core roles he has advised startups and contributed to open initiatives aimed at transparency in digital advertising.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Damien Preparatory High SchoolUniversity of California Santa Cruz
English, Italian
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Github Skills (200)
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vim-plugin10
go-web-framework10
vertex-ai10
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javascript10
linux10
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Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
porteron/Androids
Aug 2016 - Jan 2021
Contributions:30 PRs, 49 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 5 months
porteron/Natural-History
May 2016 - Jan 2021
Contributions:19 PRs, 45 pushes, 6 branches in 4 years 9 months
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