Tyler Pontius
Senior Software Engineer at ThousandEyes (part of Cisco)
Fairplay, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolTyler Pontius is a Senior Software Engineer with a strong C++ background and seven years of experience building high-performance networking and distributed systems for CDN, real-time analytics, and push-to-talk applications. He has modernized legacy C++ codebases with C++20, built and refactored cloud-native services in Golang, and deployed scalable systems using Docker, Prometheus, and Grafana. At companies like StackPath, Zello, and ThousandEyes (Cisco), he has focused on low-latency network programming, analytics pipelines across thousands of edge servers, and realtime monitoring. Comfortable across DevOps and Linux systems administration, he also maintains public WebSocket APIs and REST endpoints, bridging backend engineering with operational reliability. Based in Fairplay, Colorado, Tyler brings a scientific rigor from a dual STEM background in biology and chemistry, a thread that shows in his methodical approach to testing and environment management.
4 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Biology, General, 3.83, Bachelor's Degree, Biology, General, 3.83 at University of Central Florida
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Github Skills (5)
sdk9
api9
voip8
android7
websocket6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (1)
zelloptt/zello-channel-api
Sep 2021 - May 2022
WebSocket-based API and SDKs to connect to Zello channels (BETA)
Contributions:6 commits, 3 PRs, 1 push in 8 months
apiwebsocketssdksandroidsdk
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