Scott Larkin is a Senior Ruby Engineer based in New York with nine years of professional software experience and a strong track record at Code Climate and now Lawfty. He specializes in building and maintaining robust Ruby codebases, moving from engineering roles into senior responsibilities that balance feature delivery with platform health. Prior to software, he led client service teams in healthcare diagnostics, which sharpened his product empathy and customer-focused approach to engineering. That cross-functional background helps him translate ambiguous requirements into reliable, user-centered systems and improve operational workflows. He is comfortable working in open-source-oriented environments and brings pragmatic leadership to mentoring and code quality initiatives. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who pairs technical depth in Ruby with clear communication honed by a creative-writing education.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), English - Creative Writing, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), English - Creative Writing at SUNY Brockport
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Suffolk County Community College
Contributions:6 PRs, 8 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 10 months
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