Tristan Gundel
Backend Software Engineer at SPAN
California, United States
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Top SchoolTristan Gundel is a backend software engineer based in California with nine years of professional experience and a focused four-year track record building distributed Java and Spring Boot microservices. He has delivered scalable, high-performance systems at General Motors—optimizing a microservice by 50%, maintaining rigorous unit-test coverage, and working across Kafka, Azure, Docker, and Kubernetes—and now contributes at SPAN. His background in neuroscience research at UCSF informs a data-driven, analytical approach to pipeline design and automation, including building Nipype-based MRI workflows in Python. Tristan excels in cross-functional collaboration, documentation and onboarding, and solving thorny production issues through root-cause analysis. He brings a blend of research rigor and practical engineering that helps bridge complex data pipelines and resilient cloud-native services.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at The Athenian SchoolBachelor's of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor's of Science, Computer Science at Oregon State UniversityUniversity of California Santa Cruz
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Github contributions (5)
tristangundel/To_Do
Aug 2019 - Oct 2020
A one-page To-Do List web application
Contributions:8 PRs, 8 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 2 months
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tristangundel/Court_Vision
Jun 2020 - Sep 2022
Court Vision is a web based application for users to see statistics about their favorite players in the NBA with easy to follow visualizations. Basketball data will be scraped via the stats.nba.com API and dynamically displayed to the user. Users will be able to make informed decisions in fantasy leagues as well as wagers. (Oregon State University - CS467 Capstone Project)
Contributions:107 commits, 62 PRs, 90 pushes in 2 years 2 months
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