Torleif Nielsen
Senior Software Engineer at Change.org
California, United States
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Top SchoolTorleif Nielsen is a Senior Software Engineer based in California with 10 years building full‑stack web applications across EdTech, FinTech, and research data processing. He has led technical architecture and event-driven design as a staff engineer at SmartBiz, owning the core Loan Assist platform that automated underwriting workflows, and recently joined Change.org to continue delivering impact-driven software. Known as a mentor and tinkerer, he emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and ensures engineering is informed throughout product decisions, not just code quality. His background includes hands-on Rails development for proctoring and assessment systems and practical ops experience supporting Mac users and DB-driven tooling, reflecting a blend of product sensibility and implementation depth.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at University of Hawaii at Manoa
English, Japanese
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Github Skills (16)
numerical6
scientific-computing6
brunch5
boilerplate3
lang3
sass3
web-application3
elm2
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starter-kit2
ruby-hash2
node-sass1
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jekyll1
converter1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ACManoa/old-website-temp-repo
Sep 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:14 commits, 5 PRs, 4 pushes in 5 months
TheDeepEnd/thedeepend.github.io
Mar 2016 - Aug 2016
Contributions:1 PR, 34 pushes, 4 branches in 5 months
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