Poff Poffenberger
Member Of Technical Staff at Arcos Labs
Redwood City, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPoff Poffenberger is a senior software engineer with 13 years of experience building full‑stack applications, currently a Member of Technical Staff in Redwood City. He brings deep Python and TypeScript expertise, has recently been exploring Elixir, and has shipped systems across e-commerce, disinformation detection, greenhouse farm reporting, and large-scale observability at Elastic. At Elastic he contributed as a QA/test automation engineer to the widely used Kibana project, improving dashboard test reliability and test environment setup. His background includes senior and staff roles at X (the moonshot factory), Iron Ox, and New Knowledge AI, demonstrating comfort moving between product and infrastructure challenges. Known for pragmatic, maintainable engineering, he combines hands‑on coding with a focus on scalable, user‑centered outcomes.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Computer Science, Bachelor Computer Science at Texas A&M University
Github Skills (17)
javascript10
dashboard10
testing10
testcase10
test-framework10
kibana10
test-automation10
visualization9
typescript9
typescript-types9
visualizations9
typescripts9
elasticsearch8
elasticsearch-api8
elasticsearchquery8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
elastic/kibana
Jun 2019 - Dec 2021
Your window into the Elastic Stack
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:212 reviews, 159 commits, 334 PRs in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Poff's contributions primarily focus on enhancing and maintaining functional tests within the Kibana dashboard application. They added, modified, and fixed test cases, specifically targeting the dashboard's filter bar, data-shared attributes, and back button functionalities. The user also updated and removed visualizations in the dashboard tests. The commits include setting roles and restoring defaults for test users, indicating a focus on test environment setup.
elasticdashboardskibanaobservabilitywindow
poffdeluxe/kibana
Jun 2019 - Dec 2021
:bar_chart: Kibana analytics and search dashboard for Elasticsearch
Contributions:5 PRs, 373 pushes, 333 branches in 2 years 6 months
analyticschartelasticbar-chartkibana
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