Shannon Behrens
Staff Engineer at Getlabs
Concord, California, United States
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Top SchoolShannon Behrens is a Staff Engineer with 18 years of full‑stack experience who blends deep Python expertise with a strong focus on application security and infrastructure. They’ve led platform and AppSec initiatives at companies from Udemy and Twitter to startups like Curai Health and Getlabs, shipping secure microservices, gRPC APIs, and infrastructure-as-code across AWS and GCP. A hands-on problem solver, Shannon has closed pentest vulnerabilities, built API key systems for cross‑VPC communication, and improved developer experience through documentation and onboarding. Equally comfortable in frontend work—contributing Dart UI examples and refactors—and low-level systems, they pair clean code craftsmanship with a knack for teaching and mentoring. Based in Concord, CA, Shannon prefers hands-on roles near San Francisco or remote and often surfaces practical, security-minded fixes that others overlook.
18 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
BA Mathematics with a concentration in Computer Science, BA Mathematics with a concentration in Computer Science at Saint Mary's College of CaliforniaMerced Community College District
Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (15)
html10
uid10
dart10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
mysql9
nginx9
css8
search-engine6
django-middleware6
web-components6
javascript6
python6
html-table6
django6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
dart-archive/dart-samples
Aug 2012 - Jan 2013
Various samples and examples in Dart
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:115 commits in 5 months
Contributions summary:Shannon primarily contributed to the development of front-end applications within the Dart ecosystem. Their work involved porting existing file system tutorials and integrating them into the project, implementing user interface elements, and managing UI interactions. Additionally, the user refactored code, improved the structure, and updated dependencies to ensure compatibility with the latest versions of Dart and related libraries. They also implemented a video example and incorporated code review feedback to enhance the overall functionality and maintainability.
flutterdart
jjinux/gotetris
May 2015 - Dec 2021
This is a console-based version of Tetris written in Go
Contributions:3 reviews, 9 commits, 9 PRs in 6 years 8 months
golanggo-packagegameconsolereflect
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