Scott Gustas
Senior Software Engineer at Deloitte
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolScott Gustas is a Senior Software Engineer based in Denver with 11 years of experience building performant full-stack web applications for both high-traffic public sites and government platforms. He specializes in JavaScript, React, Node.js, relational databases, and CMS-driven PHP/WordPress systems, and has a track record of improving performance and search relevancy at scale. Scott helped architect API-driven content distribution and search solutions using modern stacks (GraphQL, Next.js, Elasticsearch) for the U.S. Department of State and rebuilt a site drawing millions of monthly visitors for Yang2020 with custom Algolia integrations. Comfortable in agile teams, he combines front-end polish with backend scalability and operational awareness from prior systems-analyst and MATLAB research roles. His BA in Cognitive Psychology informs a pragmatic, user-focused approach to design and data-driven relevancy decisions. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic architecture that balances speed, maintainability, and real-world traffic demands.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Cognitive Psychology, BA, Cognitive Psychology at Penn State University
Github Skills (36)
ldap7
advanced-custom-fields7
social-networking7
wordpress-plugin7
react7
social-media7
wordpress-api6
php6
wordpress6
frontend5
graphql5
nextjs5
commons5
javascript5
amazon4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
IIP-Design/vc-modal
Jun 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:11 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
IIP-Design/iip-interactive
Jul 2016 - Apr 2017
Contributions:46 pushes, 5 branches, 7 tags in 9 months
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