Rikki Prince
Senior Software Engineer at VESYL
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Top SchoolRikki Prince is a senior software engineer and engineering leader with 13 years of experience building SaaS products and taking features from 0→1 across full stacks. Comfortable in TypeScript, Python, Ruby, C#, Java and PHP, Rikki combines hands-on implementation (frontend, backend, DB and async jobs) with practical DevOps and CI/CD practices to ship reliable production systems. He has led small engineering teams at YC-backed Synch and built integrations, agents and analytics features while regularly engaging customers to drive product-market fit. An experienced educator and former university teaching fellow with a PhD in Computer Science, he brings strong mentorship and communication skills to technical teams. Based in Calgary, he’s motivated by software that delights users, technical education and building local communities—often translating research-grade rigour into pragmatic, just-enough processes for fast-moving startups.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at University of Southampton
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Github Skills (134)
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ChrissiQ/GGJYYC-alien-language
Jan 2018 - Feb 2024
Our GGJ game.
Contributions:6 PRs, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 1 month
ggjgame
rikkiprince/advent-of-code-attempts
Dec 2020 - Dec 2022
Contributions:21 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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