Deron Meranda
Software Architect, CPS at Genzeon
Batavia, Ohio, United States
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Top SchoolDeron Meranda is a seasoned software architect with 14 years of professional experience, currently leading CPS architecture at Genzeon and CompliancePro Solutions from his base in Batavia, Ohio. He combines deep Unix/Linux and security expertise with hands-on development in Ruby on Rails, C++, and Python, and strong backend database experience in MySQL and Oracle. Known for pragmatic system design, he also contributes to open-source projects like FontForge, where he simplified Python bindings to improve code clarity and maintainability. His background spans operations, systems analysis, and long-term technical leadership dating back to roles at MedPlus and Cincinnati Bell, giving him a rare mix of production systems know-how and software craftsmanship. A Rose-Hulman CS graduate, he routinely bridges administration, security, and application development to deliver reliable, auditable solutions.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (15)
font-editor10
python10
c119
c179
develop8
code-optimization7
sql-server6
http6
html6
binary-data6
svg6
protocols6
blink6
webkit6
api-design6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
fontforge/fontforge
Sep 2012 - Sep 2012
Free (libre) font editor for Windows, Mac OS X and GNU+Linux
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:41 commits in 14 days
Contributions summary:Deron primarily focused on removing unnecessary functions and read-only properties within the Python code of the font editor. Their contributions involved code changes within the `fontforge/python.c` file, specifically altering the getter and setter methods for various glyph properties. These changes included removing obsolete code related to read-only properties, indicating efforts to improve code clarity and efficiency within the FontForge project.
font-editormacoswindows
dmeranda/demjson
Jun 2012 - Dec 2015
Python module for JSON data encoding, including jsonlint. See the project Wiki here on Github. Also read the README at the bottom of this page, or the project homepage at
Contributions:41 commits, 2 pushes, 1 tag in 3 years 7 months
json-datajsonlintpython-modules
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