Zachary Stewart
Senior Staff Software Engineer - Backend at Uber
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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SeniorZachary Stewart is a Senior Staff Backend Engineer based in Austin with 12 years of experience building secure, configurable, and deployable systems at scale, currently shaping backend architecture at Uber. He blends hands-on coding with sysadmin and DevOps expertise—designing AWS-hosted environments, Linux deployments, and hybrid Microsoft/Open Source integrations—to deliver production-ready solutions. His background includes architecting royalty-tracking systems that enabled large-scale disbursements, mentoring teams, and leading hiring efforts, reflecting both technical depth and product-facing acumen. Known for pragmatic, security-minded engineering, he favors solutions that are easy to operate and adapt for agile customers.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (39)
uuid-generator10
uuid10
message-passing10
protobuf10
identifier9
kerbal-space9
thrift9
unique-id9
golang9
rpc9
go9
uid9
ulid9
grpc9
guid9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ztstewart/workflow
May 2018 - Sep 2018
A simple library to execute a task graph, similar to async.auto
Contributions:4 releases, 25 commits, 2 PRs in 3 months
similartask-graphnodejsgraphasync
ztstewart/subwayclock
Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:15 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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