Summary
Tyler Weiss is a senior full-stack software developer with 11+ years building high-traffic web systems and a current focus on sports data and gaming technology at USA TODAY. He blends backend expertise in Go, Python and PHP with front-end React/TypeScript work, database design (MySQL/Postgres), and Linux service operations to deliver performant, reliable products. Tyler has a strong security posture—he’s identified and remediated numerous web vulnerabilities (XSS, SQLi, SSRF, upload exploits) across enterprise and government projects. He mentors engineers, improves CI/CD and observability, and has a track record of shaving load times through multi-layer caching and browser optimizations. Driven by a scientist’s curiosity, he tinkers with Kubernetes, Arduino, and automated testing in his spare time, which often surfaces practical improvements for production systems. Based in Fishers, Indiana, Tyler pairs hands-on troubleshooting with cross-team communication to move complex initiatives from concept to stable operation.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Informatics, Cognate in Telecommunications & IT, B.S. Informatics, Cognate in Telecommunications & IT at Indiana University Bloomington