Noah Stapp
Senior Software Engineer at MongoDB
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNoah Stapp is a Senior Software Engineer based in Boston with eight years of experience building backend systems and polished front-end UIs, currently focused on database developer experience at MongoDB. He brings production-grade Python expertise—demonstrated by impactful contributions to PyMongo such as datetime handling fixes, type hints, and core driver improvements—and has a history of improving developer workflows from his JupyterLab Git front-end work. Noah’s background includes engineering roles at Apple and open-source internships at Project Jupyter, giving him a strong blend of large-company rigor and community-driven collaboration. He pairs practical engineering chops with attention to developer ergonomics, often tackling subtle correctness and usability issues that make libraries and tools more reliable.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Github Skills (14)
git10
typescript10
typescripts10
jupyterlab10
python10
mongodb10
bson10
react10
mongodb-database10
typescript-types10
jupyterlab-extension9
type-checking9
typehinting9
database-design8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
jupyterlab/jupyterlab-git
Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
A Git extension for JupyterLab
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:101 commits, 19 PRs, 12 pushes in 1 month
Contributions summary:Noah primarily refactored and updated the front-end code for the JupyterLab Git extension. Their contributions involved significant code style improvements to align with established coding standards, resulting in more consistent and readable code. They also revamped the main file status view, and refactored API fetching functions. The user implemented new features, such as new branch creation, and added UI improvements, as well as fixed UI issues such as discard and add functionality.
git-extensionversion-controljupyterlab-extensionjupyterlabjupyter
mongodb/mongo-python-driver
Jun 2023 - Apr 2025
PyMongo - the Official MongoDB Python driver
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 866 reviews, 459 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Noah's commits primarily focused on improving the PyMongo Python driver for MongoDB. They made several changes related to datetime handling, including stopping the use of deprecated methods and updating documentation. The user also added type hints to the authentication module and addressed issues related to code and DBRef handling. These contributions highlight their involvement in maintaining and enhancing the driver's core functionality.
python-librarypython-driverpythonpython-mongodbmongodb-driver
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