Tim Krajcar
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolTim Krajcar is a seasoned engineering leader with 20 years of experience building and scaling high-performing teams through hypergrowth, IPOs, and product pivots. He has led hundreds of engineers at New Relic and Mural, driving major initiatives like New Relic One and enterprise-facing generative AI features, and currently shapes AI-first engineering at startups including Protege and Stairwell. Known for candid, fast decision-making and “BS detection,” he pairs strategic judgment with hands-on execution across backend systems and observability tooling. An active contributor to the widely used newrelic-ruby-agent, he blends operational rigor (SRE roots) with a talent for rebuilding culture and processes under pressure. Based in Portland, he combines an MBA with a CS background to translate technical tradeoffs into scalable business outcomes.
20 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
M.B.A. Business Administration, M.B.A. Business Administration at Concordia Portland Alumni & FriendsB.A. Computer Science, B.A. Computer Science at Washington State University
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Github Skills (19)
testing10
rails10
ruby10
agent10
apm-agent10
ruby-on-rails10
multithreading9
databases9
hyper-threading9
database9
thread9
threaded9
mongodb6
pymongo6
php6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent
Jul 2014 - May 2017
New Relic RPM Ruby Agent
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:120 commits, 6 PRs, 2 branches in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Tim primarily contributed to the New Relic Ruby Agent, focusing on enhancements and maintenance of the agent's functionality. Their work included adding logging for process management, improving suite condition handling in the testing framework, and modifying core components related to database obfuscation, backtrace analysis, and thread profiling. The user also updated supported versions and fixed memory reporting issues. These contributions demonstrate a focus on improving the agent's operational efficiency, data collection, and overall performance.
agentrpmapm-agentrubyruby-agent
tkrajcar/rgr_network
Sep 2015 - Feb 2020
Contributions:1 PR, 323 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 5 months
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