Phil Monroe
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Taskrabbit
Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Top SchoolPhil Monroe is a Senior Staff Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building scalable, polyglot systems—especially Ruby on Rails—focused on distributed architectures, observability, and product analytics. He has led search and streaming initiatives at companies like Identified and Workday, co-founded and architected a social commerce/payments startup (AMI), and now drives platform work at Taskrabbit. Comfortable across backend, mobile, and DevOps stacks (Scala/Spark, Elasticsearch, Kafka, AWS, Terraform), he blends hands‑on coding with strategic architecture decisions. Colleagues know him for shipping pragmatic, performance-minded systems and for a curiosity that spans audio engineering to machine learning for HR analytics. He’s based in Columbus, Ohio, enjoys meeting other builders over coffee or drinks, and often pairs technical leadership with an entrepreneurial, product-focused lens.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Masters and Ph. D Electrical and Computer Engineering, Masters and Ph. D Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of California, DavisBachelors of Science Computer Science Audio-Music Production, Bachelors of Science Computer Science Audio-Music Production at Ohio University
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Github Skills (133)
stimulusjs10
ecosystem10
golang10
container10
go10
adapter10
docker10
read-write10
facebook-graph-api9
cli9
ruby-on-rails9
docker-cli9
facebook9
moby9
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
phil-monroe/phil-monroe.github.com
Apr 2015 - Feb 2025
Contributions:20 pushes in 9 years 11 months
phil-monroe/kegup
Jan 2014 - Apr 2014
Contributions:134 commits, 1 PR, 15 pushes in 2 months
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