Ted Lorts
Staff Software Engineer at Clarify
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTed Lorts is a Staff Software Engineer with 11 years of full-stack experience building scalable web and mobile platforms, currently based in Las Vegas. He’s led 0-to-1 product builds and architectural vision as a founding engineer, standardizing patterns for computer vision and sensor telemetry while championing TypeScript, GraphQL, and Node.js across web and Expo mobile clients. Ted combines hands-on engineering—shipping reusable component libraries, CI/CD, and performance-focused GraphQL improvements—with mentorship and technical partnership to executive and sales teams, helping de-risk enterprise deals. Comfortable in both remote and office settings, he has repeatedly translated ambiguous product needs into pragmatic architectures and developer-friendly ecosystems. An early background in spacecraft ADCS and research tooling hints at a strong systems mindset and attention to operational detail that informs his approach to reliability and automation.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science-Engineering, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science-Engineering at University of Michigan College of Engineering
Japanese
Github Skills (78)
postgresql10
javascript10
orm-library10
database10
sqlite10
cockroachdb10
mysql10
mariadb10
typescript10
prisma10
sql-server10
android10
unit-of-work10
nodejs10
mongodb10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
tplorts/language-gateway
Feb 2018 - Aug 2021
Web access to a set of NLP utilities
Contributions:1 PR, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 6 months
nlpnatural-language-processing
klinhtran/docker-client
May 2019 - Nov 2021
A simple docker client for the JVM
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 push, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
dockerkotlindocker-clientjvmjava
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