Rick Marry
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Intuit
Orange, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRick Marry is a Senior Staff Software Engineer with over two decades of experience designing and scaling distributed systems, search infrastructure, and cloud-native platforms, currently at Intuit. He has led architecture and platform efforts across startups and enterprises, driving measurable improvements like 30% search performance gains and 40% efficiency boosts through distributed designs and Elasticsearch/OpenSearch deployments. Comfortable across languages and clouds—Go, Java, Python, Ruby, AWS, GCP—he combines hands-on service implementation (protobuf/gRPC, microservices, Kubernetes) with infrastructure-as-code practices (Terraform/Terragrunt). A pragmatic technical leader, he’s built benchmarking tooling and coordinated worker architectures for large-scale testing, and even contributed to widely used documentation at Chef to tighten API accuracy. Based in Orange, CA, Rick pairs deep systems craftsmanship with a track record of operational reliability and developer-friendly platforms.
9 years of coding experience
32 years of employment as a software developer
Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering at Bridgeport Engineering InstituteBSCS Computer Science, BSCS Computer Science at Sacred Heart UniversityASEE Electrical Engineering, ASEE Electrical Engineering at Norwalk State Technical College
Github Skills (8)
markdown10
chef-client10
api-documentation10
chef-solo10
rs10
markdown-it10
restructuredtext10
documentation10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
chef/chef-web-docs
May 2017 - Jun 2017
All The Documentation
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:6 commits, 2 PRs, 15 pushes in 1 month
Contributions summary:Rick's contributions primarily focused on documentation within the `chef/chef-web-docs` repository. Their commits involve correcting typos, fixing indentation, and updating examples within the documentation files, specifically in the `api_automate.rst` files. They also removed outdated parameters and updated the content to match the most recent API specifications. The updates made a significant impact on the documentation's clarity and accuracy.
chef-workstationhabitatinspecdevrelchef
rickmarry/dotfiles
Oct 2020 - Mar 2022
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
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