Todd Taomae is a software developer with 13 years of hands-on experience building Java/Spring applications for the Hawaii State Digital Archives and a strong academic foundation with an M.S. and B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He combines production backend work on archival systems with research experience in weather-data analysis for solar irradiance prediction, showing a practical blend of systems engineering and data-driven problem solving. As a contributor to the popular intellij-rust plugin, he has improved compiler-accurate error annotations and test quality, demonstrating attention to correctness in language tooling. Todd’s background includes teaching core CS labs and early systems troubleshooting, indicating both communication skills and low-level diagnostics experience. Based in Mililani Town, Hawaii, he brings steady public-sector delivery experience and a detail-oriented approach to code quality and testability.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Contributions:8 commits, 8 PRs, 10 comments in 11 months
Contributions summary:Todd contributed to the IntelliJ Rust plugin by fixing false positives in error annotations, specifically related to type placeholders in closure return types and associated constants. They implemented unsafe methods within the plugin, ensuring the `unsafe` keyword was correctly included in trait method implementations. Furthermore, the user improved tests related to implementing members, refactoring the testing setup and focusing on overall code quality.
Contributions:18 commits, 2 PRs, 9 pushes in 3 years 6 months
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