Sean Mcintyre
Director, Engineering (Upcoming) at Index Exchange
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolSean McIntyre is an engineering leader and architect with 11 years of experience building data-heavy, user-focused platforms and developer tools from Toronto. He’s driven large-scale platform transitions and DevOps maturation—boosting development productivity tenfold and cutting infrastructure costs nearly in half—while keeping product and design thinking central to engineering decisions. Sean has repeatedly combined hands-on system design (from Enterprise Java and big-data analytics to Go-based distributed frameworks) with strategic leadership roles, including director and VP positions. As an open-source framework author (Ravel, Sif) he experiments with minimalist, debuggable architectures inspired by systems like Spark, reflecting a pragmatic obsession with maintainability and observability. He blends practical execution—shipping mission-critical financial and academic systems—with a knack for rebuilding complex platforms “in flight” without sacrificing uptime.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. (Hons) Computer Science Mathematics, B.Sc. (Hons) Computer Science Mathematics at University of Toronto
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Github Skills (68)
testing10
forge10
spark-ml10
javascript10
client-library10
ecosystem10
golang10
container10
go10
salt10
nodejs10
docker10
moby10
pool10
facebook10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
unchartedsoftware/salt-core
Aug 2015 - Oct 2020
Looking at big data? Add a little salt.
Contributions:16 releases, 361 commits, 69 PRs in 5 years 3 months
saltspark-mltilebig-data
raveljs/raveljs.github.io
Jul 2016 - Mar 2021
website for RavelJS
Contributions:59 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 9 months
javascript
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