Nicholas Scheurich

Senior Software Engineer at GridPoint

Denham Springs, Louisiana, United States

About

Scholar of arcane mysteries such as computer programming, game design, and ancient text editors. Solidarity forever. Languages / Frameworks I use: Elixir, TypeScript, OTP, Phoenix, LiveView, Absinthe, React, React Native, Ruby, Rails, GraphQL, Lua Platforms / Tools I use: Unix, Git, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Terraform, Docker, GitHub, Amazon Web Services, Unity, Bash/Zsh Header photo by Lorenzo Herrera on Unsplash.

Experience

  • Senior Software Engineer at GridPoint
    Oct 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

    Using Elixir to accelerate a sustainable energy future, building by building.

  • NewAperio (4 yrs 3 mos)
    • Lead Software Developer
      Mar 2022 - Oct 2022 · 8 mos

      Led a team of developers in delivering fault-tolerant, production-grade code through individual contributorship, code review, and mentorship. Managed client projects, ensuring that the development team was set up for success and features could be delivered correctly and on time. Spearheaded the company’s hiring initiative, during which I conducted multiple rounds of interviews resulting in the addition of two new team members that were great technical and cultural fits.

    • Senior Software Developer
      Aug 2018 - Apr 2022 · 3 yrs 9 mos

      Built robust, scalable web and mobile applications to deliver products across a variety of industries including health/wellness, fitness, and peer-to-peer messaging. Regularly met with clients in a collaborative setting to understand their goals, collect project requirements, and ensure projects stayed on course. Provided support for external teams across a variety of tech stacks in the form of code review, technical writing, and app maintenance.

  • Software Developer at The Advocate
    Oct 2012 - Aug 2018 · 5 yrs 11 mos

    Led a redesign and fresh implementation of theadvocate.com that enhanced user experience and device compatibility while satisfying both editorial and advertising stakeholders. Developed in-house web applications to process editorial content, improve field operations, and serve content to mobile apps.

  • Web Developer at Louisiana Community & Technical College System
    Feb 2012 - Oct 2012 · 9 mos

    Designed and developed LoLA (Log On Louisiana), a web portal used by the college system’s student body to access their grades and course materials. Built a custom Java/LDAP integration to allow students to authenticate with LoLA using their existing university credentials.

  • The Advocate (6 yrs 2 mos)
    • Web Developer
      Aug 2007 - Feb 2012 · 4 yrs 7 mos

    • Apple Support Specialist
      Jan 2006 - Aug 2007 · 1 yr 8 mos