Nick Schwab
Founder & CEO at Sleep Jar
Detroit, Michigan, United States
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Top SchoolNick Schwab is a founder and CEO with 14 years of experience building developer-first APIs, scalable architectures, and voice-first experiences as an Amazon Alexa Champion and Google Developer Expert. He leads Sleep Jar, creating immersive audio products for sleep and mental health, and previously built APIs and infrastructure for multiple startups that were acquired. Comfortable across Node.js, PHP, Java, and a range of databases, he combines backend engineering and data architecture with hands-on DBA experience managing thousands of SQL Server instances. Nick excels at turning proof-of-concept systems into auto-scaling AWS deployments and has a track record of shipping production voice interfaces and developer-friendly APIs. Based in Detroit, he blends entrepreneurial grit with deep operational know-how and a subtle focus on UX that improves everyday tasks.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Computer Programming, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Computer Programming at Davenport University
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Github Skills (56)
evolution10
connected9
authentication9
opc9
sdk9
configurations9
panic8
smartdevicelink8
sdl8
data-collection7
nginx6
paperclip6
ruby-on-rails6
amazon-ec26
parsing6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
nickschwab/alexa-opening-bell
Apr 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
nickschwab/sdl_evolution
Aug 2018 - Jan 2020
Tracking and proposing changes to SDL's public APIs.
Contributions:20 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 5 months
sdltrackingpublic-apischanges
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