Timothy Pogue
Freelance Software Engineer
Grand Junction, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolTimothy Pogue is a freelance software engineer with four years’ experience building reliable back-end systems and distributed features for production projects. Based in Grand Junction, Colorado, he spent several years as a Large Scale Systems Engineer at Emergent Methods before moving to independent consulting. He contributes to open-source tooling—notably adding leader/follower replication, RPC integration, and external signal handling to the popular freqtrade crypto trading bot—demonstrating practical expertise in concurrency, plugin design, and data pipelines. Timothy blends pragmatic engineering with a playful curiosity (his GitHub bio calls him “an ambassador for our robot overlords”), signaling a preference for automation and clever tooling. He’s skilled at turning complex replication and integration requirements into maintainable code and enjoys tackling systems-level challenges for real-world, high-throughput applications.
4 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Grand County High School
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Github Skills (22)
python10
trading-bot10
cryptocurrency10
rpc10
algorithmic-trading10
python-multiprocessing9
backend9
multiprocessing9
multi-process9
websocket8
fastapi8
data-structure7
data-structures7
netsuite6
oauth6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
freqtrade/freqtrade
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
Free, open source crypto trading bot
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:130 reviews, 205 commits, 22 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Timothy contributed to the implementation of the "replicate" feature, designing the basic leader and follower logic for data replication. Their work included the creation of a thread queue and the integration of RPC (Remote Procedure Call) functionality. The user also focused on the implementation of an external pair list plugin, ensuring that the strategy in the trading bot would use the pair lists provided from the Leader. Finally, the user contributed to the external signals component by implementing the logic for handling dataframes coming from an external source.
telegram-botalgorithmic-tradingpythonfreqtradetrading-bot
wizrds/freqtrade
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
Free, open source crypto trading bot
Contributions:213 pushes, 49 branches in 4 months
market-makeralgorithmic-tradingtrading-botbotkucoin
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