Yovarni Yearwood is a pragmatic Full Stack Developer with 8+ years of hands-on experience building and modernizing web and desktop applications across C#, Python, Angular, and .NET ecosystems. He has a strong track record of delivering measurable efficiency gains—streamlining developer onboarding by 88%, cutting metadata tagging from 15 minutes to 2 minutes, and shrinking simulation prep from 2 hours to 10 minutes. Comfortable leading migrations and tech-stack rewrites, he moved a client app from Scala to Python/Django and upgraded Ionic/Angular frontends to improve maintainability and CI/CD flows. He blends day-to-day support experience with product development, having supported enterprise Service Management software while also shipping consumer-facing tooling used by 2,000+ users. An active open-source contributor, he has improved metadata parsing and file handling for the popular Mylar comic downloader, including a Windows module to bypass path-length limits. Based in Allentown, PA, he pairs DevOps-minded automation with a creative streak evident in hobby projects around comics, manga and gaming.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Temple University
An automated Comic Book downloader (cbr/cbz) for use with SABnzbd, NZBGet and torrents
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 12 comments in 5 days
Contributions summary:Yovarni primarily contributed to bug fixes and code improvements related to comic book metadata parsing and file handling within the `mylar` application. Their work involved resolving issues in volume/issue identification, fixing variable assignment errors, and addressing problems that were causing the application to crash or fail. They also added a Windows-specific module to bypass the 260-character path limitation. These changes aimed to improve the application's ability to accurately download and process comic book files.
The only tool you'll need to rename and write metadata to your digital manga library
Contributions:10 releases, 101 commits, 4 PRs in 1 month
pythonpython3needmetadatadatabase
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Yovarni Yearwood - Full Stack Developer at Istonish