Nick Peelman
Network Architect at RTC Communications-Rochester
Seymour, Indiana, United States
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Top SchoolNick Peelman is a seasoned Network Architect with 16 years of hands-on experience spanning network engineering, systems administration, software development, and web operations. Based in Seymour, Indiana, he blends deep operational know-how with back-end development skills, contributing to prominent open-source projects like NetBox and LibreNMS to improve DCIM features and device support. Nick thrives in heterogeneous environments, routinely integrating systems across networks and applications, and has a track record of shipping pragmatic fixes and UX improvements in projects such as Cachet and CoRD. He pairs protocol-level networking expertise with macOS fluency and a developer’s attention to code quality, evidenced by PEP8-compliant enhancements and stability-focused refactors. Comfortable leading architecture and hands-on implementation, he favors varied, evolving challenges and brings a practical, improvement-oriented mindset to infrastructure and tooling.
15 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors, Bachelors at Purdue University
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Github Skills (42)
monitoring10
objective-c10
snmp10
debug10
maintenance10
postgresql10
python10
mib10
model-driven10
laravel-mix10
django10
snmpd10
dc10
network-monitoring10
laravel10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
dorianj/CoRD
Jan 2012 - Mar 2016
CoRD is a Mac OS X remote desktop client for Microsoft Windows computers using the RDP protocol. It's easy to use, fast, and free for anyone to use or modify.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 4 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Nick primarily focused on maintaining and improving the CoRD application, a remote desktop client. Their contributions include updating copyright information, adding features such as setting the label of a URL-fired host, and fixing bugs related to session loading and keyboard layout preferences. They also addressed Xcode warnings and removed unnecessary code, showing a focus on code quality and application stability.
mac-osremote-desktopwindowsmodifyrdp
librenms/librenms
Apr 2017 - Jan 2023
Community-based GPL-licensed network monitoring system
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 16 commits, 39 PRs in 5 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Nick primarily contributed to adding and improving device support within the network monitoring system. Their work involved integrating new device types, such as Synology DSM, Eaton Matrix Telecom Inverters, and Calix AXOS devices, to collect hardware, version, and serial information. They also made specific enhancements to existing features like the MPLS tab for Nokia devices, and the device_bits and multi-bits graphs.
snmpcommunity-basedlicensedgplphp
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