Rick Arnold is a Solutions Architect with 13 years of software engineering experience, specializing in cloud-native AWS solutions and full-stack development. He partners closely with product teams to translate user needs into scalable features, and he has a strong track record mentoring engineers and raising code quality across teams. At Kount and Clearwater Analytics he led migrations of legacy systems to modern architectures and routinely guided design and implementation decisions. Beyond his day job he contributes to open-source Go tooling—a calendar library that adds nuanced holiday and working-day calculations—highlighting attention to correctness in date/time logic. Based in Cypress, Texas, he pairs hands-on coding with architectural oversight to deliver practical, user-focused systems.
Go (golang) calendar library for dealing with holidays and work days
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:35 releases, 11 reviews, 93 commits in 8 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Rick primarily contributed to the implementation of features within the Go calendar library. Their work involved fixing a bug related to time-of-day differences in the `IsWeekdayN` function and adding support for custom holiday calculation functions. Furthermore, the user added utility functions for calculating the start and end of months, and also added a function for Julian dates. Finally, they introduced the functionality for calculating the number of working days.
Contributions:2 releases, 7 commits, 1 PR in 8 years 10 months
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Rick Arnold - Solutions Architect at Kount, an Equifax Company