Susan Perkins
Senior Fullstack Software Developer at Buyapowa
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolSusan Perkins is a senior full-stack software developer based in Victoria, BC, with over a decade of experience building web and mobile applications and distributed cloud services. She specializes in Ruby on Rails and React, and has delivered production systems across sectors including education, genomics, facilities analytics, and purpose-driven enterprise platforms. Her work spans frontend UX improvements, GraphQL APIs, streaming data on GCP with Apache Flink stateful functions, and scalable AWS batch processing and integrations. Susan has a strong track record modernizing legacy systems, converting research prototypes into maintainable Rails applications, and automating large-scale content transformations (PDF/docx to HTML/MathML) for academic content. She combines hands-on engineering with pragmatic DevOps and CI/CD practices, and often contributes as a long-term consultant to projects she helped launch. Practical, curious, and impact-focused, she thrives on turning complex domain problems into reliable, user-centered software.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Bachelor of Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Bachelor of Software Engineering at University of VictoriaOak Bay Secondary
Github Skills (77)
material-ui10
vuelidate10
eve10
datagrid10
flask-sqlalchemy10
solr10
cx-oracle10
api9
pii9
python9
datatable9
swagger9
vue-router9
react9
vuex9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
perkinss/sperkins
Dec 2017 - Mar 2023
A site for my resume and a blog/ tech notes
Contributions:22 PRs, 44 pushes, 18 branches in 5 years 3 months
perkinss/perkinss.github.io
Dec 2017 - Feb 2023
Contributions:4 PRs, 15 pushes, 5 branches in 5 years 3 months
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