Scott Bale
Software Developer at Nubank
Ballwin, Missouri, United States
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Top SchoolScott Bale is a pragmatic software engineer with 13 years of professional experience building backend and frontend systems across startups and large enterprises, currently at Jataware after five years at Nubank. His background spans Java, Clojure, JavaScript and Python, with deep experience in data-intensive platforms from DataStax and Hadoop-era projects to production services at Teradata and Revelytix. Scott combines systems-level thinking with product-focused front-end work—he's an active open-source contributor who improved Amazon playback scrobbling in the popular web-scrobbler project. Trained in physics (BS) and computer science (MS), he brings a quantitative mindset to practical engineering problems and a track record of shipping reliable integrations and tooling. Based in Ballwin, Missouri, he favors pragmatic disruption: increasing enterprise effectiveness by simplifying complex data and integration workflows.
13 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
BS, BS at Miami UniversityMS, MS at Washington University
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Github Skills (17)
javascript10
chrome-extension10
java10
serialization10
google-chrome-extension10
webextension10
unit-testing9
spring9
spring-mvc9
spring-security9
refactoring6
design-patterns6
junit6
tdd6
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
web-scrobbler/web-scrobbler
Oct 2012 - Jun 2014
Scrobble music all around the web!
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Scott primarily contributed to the Amazon connector within the web-scrobbler project. Their work focused on improving the functionality of the Amazon connector, including implementing pause/resume controls, and fixing bugs related to retrieving song information when navigating away from the main panel. Additionally, they corrected parsing of time values for better accuracy. They made multiple updates to the Amazon connector to ensure that it correctly scrobbles music from amazon.
scrobblewebextensionlastfmlibrefmlistenbrainz
revelytix/backbone-nestify
Oct 2013 - Sep 2015
Contributions:108 commits, 7 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 11 months
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