Zach Levy
Founder at Givelaunch
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolZach Levy is a founder and full-stack engineer with 12 years of experience building scalable web platforms and helping startups go from prototype to production. He combines strong business judgment from a commerce background with hands-on expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, React, and Ruby on Rails, and has led infrastructure work that handled 100x growth. As founder of Givelaunch he focuses on improving nonprofit fundraising through better community engagement, and previously helped launch 15+ startups at First Exit Media. A prolific mentor and reviewer, he’s conducted thousands of one-on-one sessions and reviewed 500+ pull requests, bringing a coach’s eye for quality to fast-moving teams. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he also has experience designing fault-tolerant hardware and optimizing high-cost data pipelines for distributed fleets.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Commerce Business/Commerce General, Bachelor of Commerce Business/Commerce General at Dalhousie UniversityContinuing Studies The Next 36, Continuing Studies The Next 36 at University of TorontoAthabasca University
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Github Skills (58)
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aws-lambda7
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python7
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restful-api6
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restful6
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
zachlevy/history-mapped
May 2017 - Sep 2018
Contributions:136 commits, 17 PRs, 121 pushes in 1 year 4 months
eventstimelinevideosyoutube-videosyoutube
zachlevy/zachlevy-me-react
May 2017 - Jun 2022
A personal website and playground for react static website deployment
Contributions:4 PRs, 87 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 2 months
reactdeployments3-websitereact-staticcreate-react-app
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