Taylor Gunnoe
Site Reliability Engineer at Shielded Technologies
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States
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RockstarTaylor Gunnoe is a Site Reliability Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience building and maintaining resilient systems, currently based in Johnson City, Tennessee. Their career spans developer experience and SRE roles at Input Output (IOHK) and Shielded Technologies, plus earlier work contributing frontend and backend features for NASA Worldview. An active open-source contributor, Taylor has improved nix packaging in dream2nix—fixing nodejs dependency parsing and adding integration tests—and refined UI timelines for NASA’s Worldview, showing comfort across infra, tooling, and user-facing code. They pair deep systems reliability expertise with a practical developer-centric mindset, and have a background in experimental Bitcoin projects that shaped their pragmatic, security-minded approach.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (19)
javascript10
package-management10
nix10
nodejs10
css9
react9
data-visualization8
data-visualisation8
data-visualizations8
testing7
webmap7
jquery-ui6
html6
menu6
chartjs6
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
nasa-gibs/worldview
Jul 2014 - Oct 2017
Interactive interface for browsing global, full-resolution satellite imagery
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:10 releases, 16 commits, 15 PRs in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Taylor primarily contributed to the implementation and refinement of the user interface for the NASA Worldview project. Their work involved modifying the date timeline component, including adding new functionalities, handling zoom interactions, and updating the display of date and time information. The commits show changes to JavaScript and CSS files, suggesting a focus on front-end development and user interface enhancements. Further commits fix issues with component rendering and layout.
satellite-imagerysatellitenasa-gibsresolutionimagery
nix-community/dream2nix
Mar 2022 - Oct 2022
Simplified nix packaging for various programming language ecosystems [maintainer=@DavHau]
Role in this project:Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:1 review, 8 commits, 8 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Taylor primarily contributed to bug fixes and improvements within the `dream2nix` project, specifically targeting the nodejs subsystem. Their work focused on refining the parsing of dependencies, resolving inconsistencies in the yarn-lock translator, and correcting attribute names. Additionally, they added an integration test to address an existing issue, enhancing the project's reliability. These changes suggest a focus on ensuring the accurate conversion of package information across different ecosystems within the project.
rustnixos2nixpackagingmaintainer
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