Taylor Meek
Staff Software Engineer at Aptible
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolTaylor Meek is a Staff Software Engineer based in Portland, Oregon with 11 years of experience building resilient, developer-focused cloud platforms and production systems. He’s led teams and written production-critical software at Heroku and Salesforce—driving resilience, observability, and security programs—and now applies that mix of hands-on coding and leadership at Aptible. Comfortable moving between individual contributor work and people management, Taylor has rebuilt tooling teams, shipped standards and compliance systems in Go and Ruby, and scoped LLM/Copilot opportunities to improve developer workflows. His background spans startups and energy-control systems, giving him rare depth in real-time, secure infrastructure as well as platform-scale PaaS engineering. Colleagues describe him as someone who deliberately returned to coding leadership after running larger teams, blending mentorship with technical ownership.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Japanese Language, Japanese Language at University of MontanaEngineering and Technology Management, Engineering and Technology Management at Portland State UniversityAssociate’s Degree Computer Programming, Associate’s Degree Computer Programming at Lane Community College
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Github Skills (64)
chrome-extension10
toggl10
firefox-addon9
react9
firefox8
typescript8
chrome8
javascript8
browser-extension8
jupyter7
visualization7
ruby7
browser7
heroku-deployment7
apache7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
heroku-reference-apps/heroku-jupyter
May 2023 - Sep 2024
One-click deployment for jupyter on heroku
Contributions:1 review, 3 PRs, 2 pushes in 1 year 4 months
herokupythonone-clickdeploymentheroku-deployment
Lingnik/learning-cpp
Dec 2014 - Jan 2015
Contributions:17 commits, 5 pushes in 25 days
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