Steven Cole
Software Developer at Energy Queensland
Greater Brisbane Area Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolSteven Cole is a pragmatic full-stack software developer with 11 years' experience building C# and .NET systems, Ruby-backend work, and AngularJS frontends for enterprise and embedded-device workflows. He has delivered production software that bridges legacy systems and firmware teams—creating configuration portals, serial-port streaming tools, automated testers, and high-volume PDF/card-encoding solutions. Comfortable as both a developer and system administrator, he’s handled deployments, Active Directory, backups and UAT/PROD coordination, which helps him design practical, supportable solutions. An active contributor to open-source tooling for media automation, he has hands-on experience improving torrent provider integrations and robust logging in the CouchPotato project. Based in Brisbane, he combines a strong pragmatic engineering focus with an ability to see problems from embedded developers’ perspectives, making him effective on cross-disciplinary teams.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Information Technology, Bachelor, Information Technology at Queensland University of Technology
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Github Skills (11)
beautifulsoup10
html-parsing10
python10
webscraping10
http-request10
api8
parser8
apim8
parserator8
logging7
java6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
CouchPotato/CouchPotatoServer
Mar 2018 - Aug 2019
Automatic Movie Downloading via NZBs & Torrents
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:22 commits, 4 PRs, 4 comments in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Steven primarily focused on updating and improving the `iptorrents.py` file, which appears to be a torrent provider integration within the CouchPotato server. Their work involved modifying the search functionality, handling HTML parsing, and debugging potential issues in the data retrieval process. Several commits involved updating the `download` function and making adjustments related to cookies and request headers. There is evidence of logging enhancements for debugging purposes.
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swordfish6975/CouchPotatoServer
Oct 2017 - Feb 2019
Automatic Movie Downloading via NZBs & Torrents
Contributions:4 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 year 4 months
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