Ty Rauber
Chief Technology Officer Co-Founder at Freelance
Eugene, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolTy Rauber is a veteran full‑stack software engineer and CTO with 14+ years building scalable, interactive web platforms and leading product development as Co‑Founder of The Outbound Collective. He blends hands‑on expertise in Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, geospatial systems and data visualization with product sensibility for UI/UX and operations. Ty has a history of shipping infrastructure that handles large geolocation datasets (TaskRabbit) and improving authentication integrations in open source (enhancements to the Sorcery OAuth stack). An entrepreneur who previously raised institutional capital and built early secure digital media platforms, he pairs startup grit with disciplined, test‑driven engineering. Based in Eugene, Oregon, he also brings a creative background in filmmaking that informs his user‑centric design and storytelling approach to product.
14 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Film/Cinema/Video Studies, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Film/Cinema/Video Studies at Boston University
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Github Skills (13)
heroku10
ruby-rails10
authentication10
user-authentication10
rails10
oauth10
ruby10
apidoc9
api9
pagination6
stock-quotes6
kaminari6
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
NoamB/sorcery
Oct 2014 - Nov 2014
Magical authentication for Rails 3 & 4
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits in 22 days
Contributions summary:Ty primarily focused on extending the functionality of the Sorcery authentication library, particularly in relation to OAuth providers. Their contributions include implementing a Heroku OAuth2 provider, enabling the use of OAuth tokens for external services, and refactoring and improving the base methods related to handling OAuth tokens. They also updated various existing providers to be consistent with these changes. Overall, the work centered on improving the flexibility and integration capabilities of Sorcery with external authentication services.
railsauthenticationrubyspree
maplibre/maplibre-react-native
Aug 2023 - Mar 2025
React Native library for creating maps with MapLibre Native for Android & iOS.
Contributions:33 releases, 80 reviews, 164 PRs in 1 year 7 months
reactreact-native-modulemaplibrereact-nativeandroid
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