Harrison Wright
Software Engineer at Setpoint.io
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHarrison Wright is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building reliable, maintainable systems from startup to enterprise, currently contributing at Setpoint.io in Austin. He progressed through roles at Opcity/Realtor.com and BlackLocus after foundational work at IBM, bringing strong backend and system-focused experience to product teams. Harrison balances hands-on coding with clear technical communication, as shown by documentation contributions to popular tooling like the python-github-backup project. Pragmatic about outreach and workflow, he prefers focused, respectful contact and calls out ineffective recruiting practices. Outside work he values practical improvements and a good taco, reflecting a down-to-earth approach to team culture and problem solving.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyTransferred to Georgia Tech after freshman year., Transferred to Georgia Tech after freshman year. at University of South Carolina
Stackoverflow
531reputation
76kreached
4answers
14questions
Github Skills (7)
documentation10
cli9
command-line9
command-line-interface9
diagonal6
javascript6
python3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
josegonzalez/python-github-backup
Jan 2018 - Jul 2021
backup a github user or organization
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:22 commits, 7 PRs, 59 comments in 3 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Harrison primarily focused on updating and refining the project's documentation. Their commits involved modifying the `README.rst` file to reflect changes in command-line options and functionalities, such as the inclusion of features like backing up gists and starred gists. The user also made adjustments to the documentation concerning the `--all-starred` option. This work was crucial for ensuring that users understand and effectively utilize the tool's features.
github-usergithub-backuptrending-repositoriesbackup
wright8191/whw-website
Jan 2015 - Jul 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 106 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 6 months
nextjs
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