Tod Sacerdoti is a founder and back-end engineer based in San Francisco with seven years of hands-on experience building developer-focused integrations and platforms. As founder of Pipedream, he focuses on connecting APIs quickly and efficiently, contributing directly to core integrations such as Hacker News and Reddit to fetch, filter, and stream stories and comments. He blends product intuition with engineering execution—migrating and refactoring components, improving data retrieval, and implementing keyword-based filtering and seen-item tracking. A practical open-source contributor, he emphasizes developer experience and rapid iteration in free tools for the community. Outside of work he balances entrepreneurship with fatherhood and angel investing, bringing a lifelong-learning mindset to technical and business challenges.
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Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:217 commits, 23 PRs, 213 pushes in 3 years
Contributions summary:Tod primarily focused on developing components for integrating with Hacker News and Reddit APIs. They created and updated various components to fetch and emit data from these sources, focusing on fetching stories and comments and implementing keyword-based filtering. The user also worked on migrating and refactoring components, renaming files, and improving data retrieval methods. This involved working with RSS feeds, data parsing, and database interactions for tracking seen items.
Contributions:13 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
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