Travis Hathaway
Senior Software Engineer at Anaconda, Inc.
Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolTravis Hathaway is a Senior Software Engineer based in Germany with 14 years of experience building scalable backend systems, package managers, and developer tooling. He currently helps steer development and community stewardship for conda at Anaconda, contributing refactors, new commands, and reliability fixes to a widely used binary package and environment manager. His background spans startups and enterprises—designing microservices, deployment pipelines, and data systems at companies like Vacasa and Campaign Monitor—alongside earlier work in academic and research computing. A pragmatic Pythonist and code-quality advocate, he’s known for breaking up monoliths and improving testability and operational speed. Outside work he blends technical curiosity with creative interests—describing himself on GitHub as “Developer, Musician, Open Sorcerer”—and holds graduate studies in sustainability from Kiel University.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Social Sciences, Bachelor of Science - BS, Social Sciences at Portland State UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Sustainability, Society and the Environment, Master of Science - MS, Sustainability, Society and the Environment at Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Github Skills (5)
conda10
python10
package-management10
testing9
documentation8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
conda/conda
Mar 2022 - Jan 2023
A system-level, binary package and environment manager running on all major operating systems and platforms.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 656 reviews, 27 commits in 9 months
Contributions summary:Travis's commits primarily focused on refactoring and improving the `conda` codebase. They addressed various aspects, including URL parsing, contributing documentation, and implementing channel notices. They introduced a new `rename` command, refactored test code, and fixed issues related to empty YAML files and channel caching. The contributions suggest a focus on enhancing the core functionality and usability of the `conda` package and environment manager.
os-agnosticcondaagnosticpackage-managerlinux
travishathaway/python-ach
Oct 2012 - Sep 2015
ACH file generator module for python
Contributions:62 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 2 years 11 months
module-generatorpythonachpython3file-generator
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