Thomas Step
Software Engineer at Viasat Inc.
Houston, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolThomas Step is a software engineer based in Houston with nine years of experience building APIs and cloud-native systems at Viasat. He designs and maintains GraphQL and REST APIs in Node.js and Python within microservices architectures, and authors AWS serverless and container infrastructure paired with Jenkins and AWS-native CI/CD. A Computer Engineering graduate from Texas A&M with a minor in German, he blends a networking background from ConocoPhillips with full‑stack web experience learned in internships. Thomas is drawn to devops, API and web development and admits a fondness for architectures that are “too complex for their own good,” suggesting a creative, systems‑level curiosity that drives pragmatic solutions.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University
English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (107)
cryptocurrency10
bitcoin10
serialization10
cryptography10
protocol-buffers9
linux9
protobuf9
ruby9
p2p9
file-structure9
hacking9
aws9
react9
aws-cdk9
staging9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
thomasstep/authentication-service
May 2021 - Feb 2023
Authentication designed around AWS serverless infrastructure designed to scale with minimal cost.
Contributions:62 commits, 6 PRs, 41 pushes in 1 year 9 months
aws-serverlesssecurityserverlessauthenticationaws-lambda
thomasstep/crow-api
Jun 2021 - Mar 2022
Crow API is an AWS CDK Construct that makes creating an API fast and easy by basing the structure on the app's file structure.
Contributions:42 commits, 6 PRs, 36 pushes in 9 months
apicdk-constructaws-lambdaaws-cdk-constructfast-api
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