Zachary Wood
Founding Principal Engineer at Constructable
Santa Barbara, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZachary Wood is a Founding Principal Engineer with nine years of experience building high-performance web applications and teams from Santa Barbara. He blends backend systems expertise—AWS, Python, TypeScript, and logging/job management contributions to the IHP web framework—with hands-on frontend work earlier in his career to deliver smooth user experiences. At AppFolio he progressed from engineer to tech lead and now leads engineering at Constructable, routinely shipping measurable product impact and performance gains. His background includes productionizing services at Capital One and improving load times and developer productivity in multiple internships, showing a consistent focus on speed and operability. Known on GitHub as a pragmatic "maker of things," he contributes to open-source tooling around job management and observability, reflecting a preference for durable, type-safe solutions.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at George Mason University
English, German
Github Skills (8)
application-framework10
app-framework10
web-framework10
logging10
haskell10
postgresql9
databases8
database8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
digitallyinduced/ihp
Dec 2020 - Jan 2022
🔥 The fastest way to build type safe web apps. IHP is a new batteries-included web framework optimized for longterm productivity and programmer happiness
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:13 reviews, 73 commits, 15 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Zachary primarily contributed to the IHP framework's back-end functionality, focusing on job management and logging. The commits include fixing a job generator issue, adding documentation, and logging database query times. The user's work also involves initial setup and integration of a logging system.
batteriesfastesthaskelljavascripttype-safe
zacwood9/Attics
Jan 2021 - Jan 2023
🎧 Attics -- Thousands of live concerts at your fingertips
Contributions:1 release, 87 commits, 10 PRs in 2 years
fingertipsapiconcertshaskelllive-music
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