Arik Waisman
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolArik Waisman is a Senior Software Engineer based in New York with over a decade building full-stack web applications across startups and large enterprises. He has driven measurable impact at Spotify—cutting manual reconciliation time in half, boosting creator subscription activation by 18%, and reducing support workload by 85%—and continued to ship at Atlassian and now StrongDM. Comfortable across the stack, Arik has modernized backend services, designed web-based tooling, and led migrations and API work that scaled internal workflows for hundreds of thousands of users. He thrives in cross-functional teams, having been an early engineer at consumer products like Stashable and helped roll out e-commerce capabilities at Peloton. Beyond product features, Arik brings a pragmatic systems mindset from experience unifying authentication, data models, and infrastructure migrations at IBM. He pairs hands-on coding with an operator’s sensibility—prioritizing measurable outcomes and developer-friendly tooling that speed iteration.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Regents Diploma, Regents Diploma at Susan E Wagner High SchoolBachelor of Science (BS) Business, Bachelor of Science (BS) Business at CUNY School of Professional StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies at City University of New York-College of Staten Island
English, Russian
Stackoverflow
1reputation
416reached
1answer
1question
Github Skills (11)
node-app8
facebook7
testing7
oop6
php6
javascript6
database6
mysql6
react4
nginx3
docker3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
arikWaisman/Lease-Analysis
Oct 2015 - Dec 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 18 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 2 months
arikWaisman/docker-node-react-example
Mar 2019 - Oct 2019
example of using docker to run a node app, react app, mysql and nginx together
Contributions:25 commits, 8 PRs, 21 pushes in 6 months
dockermysqlnginxnode-appreact
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