Zachary Cardoza
Engineering Manager at Kaweah Tech
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZachary Cardoza is a founder and full-stack software engineer with 11 years of experience building production software, data pipelines, and AI-powered systems. He leads Kaweah Tech to bring enterprise-grade engineering and applied AI to Central Valley organizations while mentoring local talent and strengthening the regional tech ecosystem. Previously he managed backend teams at Optum, driving a high-pressure migration from batch to streaming architectures and maintaining large-scale search services. His background spans product-focused engineering, cross-discipline technical management, and hands-on development—from web and mobile platforms to embedded firmware integration. Known for spotting operational friction and shipping pragmatic solutions, he combines strategic roadmap thinking with the willingness to roll up his sleeves and implement the details.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Web Design and Flash Programming, Web Design and Flash Programming at Willow InternationalWeb Page Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design, Web Page Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design at Learn UI DesignBachelor of Science (BS) Information Technology, Bachelor of Science (BS) Information Technology at Western Governors UniversityComputer Science Electrical Engineering, Computer Science Electrical Engineering at California State University, Fresno
Github Skills (200)
debounce10
rdbms10
async-await10
taffydb10
bitrise10
leveldb10
browser10
pkg10
api10
static-site-generator10
full-stack10
api-server10
doubleclick10
nodejs10
vue-framework10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
KeiserCorp/Keiser.Air.eChipPortalTool
Dec 2015 - Mar 2019
Contributions:14 releases, 2 PRs, 57 pushes in 3 years 3 months
djangophpportalcrmlaravel
nerdoza/action-md-concat
Feb 2022 - Feb 2025
GitHub Action that performs a concatenation on markdown files.
Contributions:1 release, 1 PR, 14 pushes in 3 years
concatenationmarkdown
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