Andrew Novac is a back-end engineer with nine years of experience building reliable server-side systems for finance and scale-focused startups, currently contributing at Questrade in Old Toronto. He spent three years at SAVVYY and earlier roles at CAST where he progressed from research intern to software developer, demonstrating a steady trajectory from prototyping to production delivery. Andrew publishes his open-source work at github.com/novatorem, signaling an engineer who experiments publicly and iterates on projects between jobs. Known for a pragmatic, project-first approach—captured wryly in his GitHub bio—he balances shipping features with maintainability in high-stakes domains. A University of Toronto honours science graduate, he brings strong technical fundamentals and a curiosity-driven mindset to backend architecture and system reliability.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
International Baccalaureate
Honours Bachelor of Science - BS, Honours Bachelor of Science - BS at University of Toronto
Contributions:2 PRs, 13 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 8 months
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