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Nate Kandler

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Wrangle legacy code & improve inter-team comms

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Noteworthy Achievements:
  • Led client team of five Test Double agents at well-known Bay Area venture capital firm
  • Became domain expert on several poorly-documented legacy applications responsible for financial reporting at multi-billion dollar venture capital portfolio
  • Successfully upgraded Node application using Gulp/AngularJS to Webpack/React‍
  • Successfully upgraded Django application from Python 2.7 to 3.10 and Django 1.11 to 3.1
  • Successfully upgraded Rails application from version 2.3 to an LTS version of 3.2 for a well-known lyrics annotation site
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Nate joining our account team was hugely impactful to our Test Double team and our projects. He has such a positive, can-do attitude. I truly loved working with Nate and consider him to be a critical extension of the team.
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Legacy application modernization and feature development

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Data governance and reporting at venture capital firm

React development on business critical infrastructure

React development on business critical infrastructure

Rails upgrade

Rails upgrade

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