Paul Wheeler
Senior Software Engineer at Agile Defense
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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Top SchoolPaul Wheeler is a Senior Software Engineer and technical lead with 11 years of professional experience building full-stack systems across Microsoft, distributed, and data-driven platforms. He brings deep C#, ASP.NET MVC, WCF, and SQL expertise while also applying Java, Hadoop/Spark, NoSQL, Haskell, Objective-C, and JavaScript to solve diverse problems from backend services to front-end apps. Paul has led teams and shipped production-grade machine learning and distributed computation systems at companies ranging from Microsoft and eBay to startups, showing a knack for architecting robust data pipelines and semantic query engines. Based in Honolulu, he balances hands-on coding with team leadership and an appreciation for developer dynamics that keeps engineering teams productive. Unusually, he spent six months skippering a sailboat across the Pacific, an experience that reinforced his self-sufficiency and systems-thinking approach to complex engineering challenges. He also volunteers teaching coding and game development locally, reflecting a commitment to mentorship and community impact.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Rochester Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (200)
vim10
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node-canvas10
jsonnet10
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dokku10
argocd10
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twitter10
kustomize10
continuous-delivery10
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Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
invio/okta-signin-widget
Apr 2021 - Dec 2021
Okta SignIn widget that renders the new login/auth/recovery flows
Contributions:9 releases, 47 pushes, 612 branches in 8 months
widgetflowslogin-authrecoveryokta
easy-up/portage-cd
Sep 2024 - Mar 2025
PortageCD: Platform Independent Continuous Secure Delivery
Contributions:2 reviews, 13 PRs, 55 pushes in 6 months
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