Seth Alling
Senior Software Engineer at Raptive
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSeth Alling is a senior software engineer based in Knoxville, Tennessee, with 14 years of experience building and running web products and leading teams. He has a strong WordPress and product focus, having driven revenue-boosting projects like Trellis and launched Create by Mediavine while growing and mentoring engineering teams. Seth blends hands-on development with people leadership—directing multiple teams, improving release processes, and cutting support requests for major products by over 90%. Earlier in his career he built 100+ custom WordPress themes and managed servers for niche clients, giving him a rare mix of product, ops, and design intuition. He holds a BA in Communications from BYU and is known for pragmatic tooling improvements such as a GitHub branching strategy that streamlined cross-team collaboration.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BA Communications: Advertising, BA Communications: Advertising at Brigham Young University
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (26)
wordpress10
ecommerce9
woocommerce9
lighthouse9
audit9
commerce9
php9
performance-analysis9
auditing9
developer-tools9
wordpress-api8
reservation-system8
appointment8
wordpress-plugin8
wordpress-admin8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
sethta/no-page-comment
Sep 2011 - Sep 2022
Contributions:38 commits, 12 pushes, 2 tags in 11 years 2 months
wordpresswordpress-plugincomment-pluginplugin
mediavine/grow-social-importer-tasty-pins
Sep 2020 - Oct 2020
Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 1 push in 27 days
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