David Nadeau
Staff Software Engineer at Etsy
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Nadeau is a Staff Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building reliable, production-grade systems across fintech and marketplace platforms, currently shaping backend architecture at Etsy. A Brock University computer science graduate and co-founder of a prior startup, he brings hands-on product sensibility along with deep engineering rigor honed at Paytm Labs, PayPay, and other fast-moving teams. He has progressed from Scala development to senior engineering roles, demonstrating an ability to own complex services and mentor engineers through scaling challenges. Based in North Vancouver, he combines entrepreneurial instincts with a track record of shipping durable solutions in high‑traffic environments, favoring pragmatic design and team-driven improvements.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Co-op, Bachelor of Science (Honours) Co-op at Brock University
Github Skills (50)
domain-object10
lightning10
compiler-plugin10
transfer10
java10
cross-language10
serialization10
persistence10
encoding10
compression10
cpp10
idl10
macros9
javascript9
python9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
davidnadeau/pillar
Jul 2017 - Apr 2019
Pillar manages migrations for your Cassandra data stores.
Contributions:3 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 8 months
cassandrapillardatabase-migrationsmigrationsstores
davidnadeau/sbt-pillar-plugin
Jul 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:7 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
cassandrasbt-pluginscalapillarmigrations
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