Garvin G
Staff Engineer at Stash
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGarvin G is a Staff Engineer based in the New York City area with a decade of experience building resilient backend systems and platform services. He has progressed through senior engineering roles at MoviePass and Stash, where he now helps shape architecture and delivery as a staff-level technologist. His background includes designing Scala microservices, Kafka-driven data pipelines, and AWS-backed data export and migration tools, plus hands-on work with DynamoDB, S3, and containerized deployments. Notably, he has implemented hierarchical permissions and alternative authentication flows to simplify complex access patterns in production systems. Comfortable moving between code and system design, he combines data-focused engineering with pragmatic solutions for scaling and operational reliability. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science from the New Jersey Institute of Technology.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology
Github Skills (44)
one-time-pad8
uri8
emacs8
okhttp8
asynchronous7
authentication-flow7
pad7
emacs-package7
zipkin7
vim7
synchronous7
http6
magit6
akka-http6
scala6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
garvinguan/emacs-one-time-pad
Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:21 commits, 4 PRs, 18 pushes in 2 days
cryptographystringspadone-timeshort
garvinguan/.emacs.d
Feb 2022 - Sep 2025
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 7 months
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