Peter Graham
Lead Software Engineer at Wealthsimple
Maine, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPeter Graham is a seasoned Lead Software Engineer with 15 years of experience building scalable web products and leading engineering at Wealthsimple. He has deep full-stack experience across Ruby, C#, and JavaScript, and a strong background in TDD and Git-driven workflows from roles at Ancestry/1000memories where his work powered features used by millions. Peter combines hands-on engineering with automation expertise—his open-source work includes automating multilingual stopword generation and documentation for a 50-language JSON dataset. Comfortable in both startup and product-driven environments, he has shipped APIs, mobile frontends, and large-scale sharing and storytelling features. Based in Maine, he brings cross-cultural experience from earlier work communicating in Japanese and studying East Asian Studies. He pairs pragmatic engineering leadership with a persistent focus on developer tooling and data integrity.
15 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Noble and Greenough SchoolBA, Computer Science, East Asian Studies, BA, Computer Science, East Asian Studies at Colby College
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Github Skills (23)
json10
javascript10
gruntjs10
g10
data-processing9
automation9
nodejs9
automations9
file-processing8
file-handling8
file-access8
fileio8
testing7
document-generation7
documents7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
6/stopwords-json
Jan 2014 - Feb 2017
Stopwords for 50 languages in JSON format
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Automation EngineerContributions:4 releases, 62 commits, 10 PRs in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Peter primarily focused on automating the generation and maintenance of stopword lists in JSON format for multiple languages. They developed a Gruntfile to process and organize the stopword data from text files, converting them into a structured JSON format and creating individual files per language. The user also implemented tasks to generate documentation for the supported languages and set up tests to ensure data integrity. They integrated tools like 'grunt-readme' to automatically generate and update the project's README file.
json-formatstopwordslanguagesjson
wealthsimple/rollbar-api
Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
Rubygem for accessing Rollbar's full REST and RQL APIs
Contributions:34 commits, 8 PRs, 20 pushes in 7 days
apirubyrollbarrubygemrest
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