Stefan Rusek
Solutions Architect at Ergon Labs
Aiken County, South Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolStefan Rusek is a Senior Staff Engineer with 17 years of experience building and scaling web platforms from a single monolith to globally distributed, fault-tolerant networks. He leads engineering teams to create pragmatic, holistic digital solutions and has a long track record of designing resilient infrastructure, microservice migrations, and high-availability deployment pipelines. As founder of Ergon Labs and previous Director of Technology at Cheezburger, he pairs hands-on full-stack engineering with product-minded strategy, database optimization, and process simplification. Stefan brings an unusual blend of maker-centered empathy and technical depth—he helps craftsmen and small businesses amplify their work with tailored digital tools while also running a woodworking shop and goat farm. Academically strong in physics and computer science, he translates rigorous thinking into elegant, maintainable systems and developer-friendly workflows.
17 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BS Physics, Computer Science, BS Physics, Computer Science at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)Physics and Computer Science, Physics and Computer Science at Southern Adventist University
English, Polish
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Github Skills (66)
mobile-development10
windows10
app-framework10
skia10
dart10
cross-platform10
case-sensitive10
android10
mobile10
macos10
flutter10
ios10
material-design10
web-framework10
fuchsia10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
ergonlabs/liquid_dart
Nov 2019 - Jun 2021
Contributions:3 reviews, 34 commits, 14 PRs in 1 year 7 months
spreedly/mobile-sdk-android
Feb 2021 - Oct 2022
Contributions:3 reviews, 45 commits, 4 PRs in 1 year 8 months
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