Rodrigo Ipince is a founding engineer and seasoned software leader with 13 years of experience building scalable backend infrastructure and developer tools from early startups to large platforms. Based in San Francisco, he has led engineering teams at Stripe and Leanplum, helped grow products at Google and Thunkable, and now drives product and engineering at jetpack.io. He pairs hands-on systems work (notably contributing a Ruby planner to the popular devbox project to containerize Rails apps) with strategic leadership, having managed payments, data platforms, and developer productivity efforts. An MIT-trained engineer with a math background, he also invests as an angel, bringing both technical depth and a founder’s perspective to early-stage companies.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
M.Eng. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, M.Eng. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Instant, easy, and predictable development environments
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Contributions:141 reviews, 33 commits, 173 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Rodrigo primarily contributed to the Ruby planner within the devbox project. They implemented a first pass at the Ruby planner, enabling the execution of Ruby applications within containers. The user added support for Rails projects, incorporating dependency bundling in "deployment" mode, and expanded documentation related to the Ruby support. The contributions also include fixing a bug in the Go planner.
Contributions:4 PRs, 23 pushes, 4 branches in 9 years 11 months
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