Shimon Newman
Platform Engineer
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
Summary
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RockstarShimon Newman is a Platform Engineer based in Tel Aviv with four years of hands-on experience building and maintaining backend systems. At Appwrite he contributes to a popular open-source backend platform, focusing on platform stability through bug fixes, branch merges, and cross-cutting changes that touch both backend PHP and distributed front-end assets. Comfortable working across the stack, he helps keep releases in sync (notably around the 0.16 cycle) and prioritizes developer experience for Web, Mobile, and Flutter teams. Colleagues rely on him for reliable integrations and maintenance work that smooths delivery for larger engineering efforts.
4 years of coding experience
Github Skills (11)
maintenance10
code-cleanup10
backend9
back-end-development9
php9
version-control9
application-framework9
git9
app-framework9
web-framework9
javascript8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
appwrite/appwrite
Apr 2022 - Jan 2023
Build like a team of hundreds_
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:165 reviews, 516 commits, 147 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Shimon's commits are focused on merging branches and making minor bug fixes and changes to the codebase. The commits involve updates to files within the `public/dist/scripts/app-all.js` which suggests the involvement of front-end or full-stack tasks in some of the changes. The commits also reference PHP files suggesting they might be contributing to the backend development with the sync with 0.16 release.
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qiyx2019/appwrite
May 2022 - Jun 2022
Secure Backend Server for Web, Mobile & Flutter Developers 🚀 AKA the 100% open-source Firebase alternative.
Contributions:15 commits in 17 days
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