Caleb Piekstra
Principal Software Engineer at Monit
Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCaleb Piekstra is a Principal Software Engineer with 11 years of full-stack experience, currently leading engineering efforts at Monit after senior roles at Sage and New Relic. He specializes in C#, Java, Kotlin, Python, and TypeScript, with a track record of greenfield cloud-native development and shipping secure, maintainable systems in Azure and other cloud environments. Caleb combines strong technical leadership with hands-on execution across database, API, backend, and front-end layers while vigilantly managing technical debt and code complexity. Known for pragmatic documentation, testability, and readable code, he mentors teams, runs architecture and workflow improvements, and communicates effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. A former university tutor and grader, he brings a teaching mindset and fast self-directed learning to solve unfamiliar problems and adopt new technologies.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mathematics and Computer Science at University of PortlandAssociate of Science (A.S.) Computer Science, Associate of Science (A.S.) Computer Science at Clark College
English, Spanish
Github Skills (94)
dotnet10
mobile10
javascript9
currency9
python9
cpp9
aws9
php9
java9
aws-sdk9
iot9
wrapper9
cli-tools8
api8
bootstrap-theme8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
jordanywhite/SquaresInteractive
Mar 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:36 commits, 44 pushes in 1 month
networking
piekstra/tplink-cloud-api
Oct 2020 - Jul 2022
A Python library to remotely control TP-Link smart home devices using their cloud service - no need to be on the same network as your devices
Contributions:38 releases, 6 reviews, 55 commits in 1 year 9 months
python
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