Uri Goldshtein
Governing Board Member at GraphQL Foundation
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolUri Goldshtein is a founder and seasoned full-stack TypeScript engineer with 13 years of experience leading open-source GraphQL initiatives and building production-grade backend architectures. As Founder & CEO of The Guild and a Governing Board member of the GraphQL and OpenAPI foundations, he blends hands-on development with ecosystem stewardship and technical governance. His contributions to high-profile projects like graphql-js and Apollo Server—particularly around subscription support and robust WebSocket handling—demonstrate deep expertise in real-time systems. Comfortable across frontend and backend, he has shipped UI-rich React and Angular integrations as well as server-side subscription logic, and he mentors teams while lecturing on scalable JS architectures. Based in New York, Uri combines an operator’s pragmatism with a community-first open-source philosophy summarized by his view that "software without ego can change the world."
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
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Hebrew, English, Dutch
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (50)
fullcalendar10
javascript10
jquery10
subscribe10
testing10
css10
typescript10
websocket10
styled-components10
apollo-server10
ui-design10
wpgraphql10
uid10
front-end-development10
apollo-client10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
Urigo/angular-meteor
Aug 2014 - Mar 2018
Angular and Meteor - The perfect stack
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:50 releases, 1329 commits, 715 PRs in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Uri appears to be primarily focused on developing and maintaining the AngularJS and Meteor.js application. They implemented support for Meteor versions prior to 0.8.3, and subsequently worked on packaging changes. They also made significant contributions to the UI, including the migration of user interfaces, refactoring existing code, implementing a file uploader and working on UI components in the parties-list and party-details views.
typescriptmeteorangularperfectangular-meteor
Urigo/WhatsApp-Clone-Client-React
Jan 2019 - May 2020
https://www.tortilla.academy/Urigo/WhatsApp-Clone-Tutorial
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:200 commits, 791 PRs, 625 pushes in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Uri primarily focused on developing the front-end user interface for a WhatsApp clone application using React. Their work included renaming the application, creating and moving React components such as `ChatsList`, `ChatsNavbar`, and `ChatsListScreen`. They implemented Material UI components for the UI and used styled-components for styling. Furthermore, they integrated navigation and tested the new navigation logic. Finally, they integrated the Apollo client and GraphQL queries for fetching and displaying chat data.
whatsappjavascriptnodejswhatsapp-botwhatsapp-clone
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