David Ward
Senior Developer at Wevad Consulting Group
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolDavid Ward is a senior developer and systems generalist with 19 years of experience designing internet applications, databases, and Linux-based infrastructure from early startups to enterprise consulting. He blends hands-on backend development (C, C++, Java, PHP, Perl) and database administration with network and systems administration, routinely owning performance tuning, security, and integration work across web, email, VPN and LDAP services. As Principal of Wevad Consulting Group and a long-tenured senior engineer at organizations such as PLATO Learning and Public Consulting Group, he’s led cross-team technical negotiations and third-party integrations for large education and subscription platforms. Comfortable shifting between big-picture architecture and low-level operational detail, he has a track record of stabilizing production systems and improving deployability. Based in Abbotsford, BC, he brings a practical, ops-minded engineering approach that often uncovers and resolves issues before they surface to users.
19 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
B. Sc., Computer Science, B. Sc., Computer Science at University of VictoriaTumbler Ridge Secondary School
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Github Skills (106)
docker-compose10
bundle10
symfony10
gitbook10
docker10
php10
php-framework9
database9
bootstrap-sass9
xwiki9
ibm-db29
oracle9
symfony-bundle9
sqlite9
sql-server9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
opensalt/qandidate-toggle-bundle
Sep 2017 - May 2022
Symfony Bundle for Qandidate\Toggle
Contributions:7 pushes, 4 branches in 4 years 8 months
togglebundlephpsymfony-bundlesymfony
opensalt/opensalt-docs
Mar 2018 - Sep 2022
The OpenSALT documentation
Contributions:2 reviews, 11 commits, 2 PRs in 4 years 7 months
opensalt
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