Sterling Hackley
Senior Software Engineer at Coinbase
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSterling Hackley is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building backend and mobile systems, currently focused on server foundations at Coinbase. He has progressed through engineering roles at Bird and Snap, moving from hands-on iOS and full-stack work to senior and staff engineering responsibilities that blend platform architecture with delivery. Based in Austin, Sterling has a strong foundation from UT Austin and a history of shipping product-critical systems at fast-moving consumer and mobility startups. He brings practical expertise in scaling services and mentoring engineers, having repeatedly stepped into higher-impact roles across short, intense tenures. A pragmatic problem-solver, he pairs mobile platform insight with backend reliability—an uncommon cross-section that helps bridge product teams and infrastructure.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin
English
Github Skills (14)
objective-c10
swift10
macos10
ios10
ocmockito10
cocoapods9
xcode9
carthage9
swifty7
ocmock6
mocking5
testing5
swift-package5
kotlin3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
shackley/swift-blade
Sep 2023 - Mar 2025
A macro powered dependency injection framework for Swift
Contributions:12 releases, 1 PR, 61 pushes in 1 year 6 months
shackley/shackley.github.io
Aug 2016 - Jan 2025
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 6 months
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