Clayton Passmore

ctpassmore at gmail dot com

Summary

Employment

Software Developer

Junip Inc.

Jul 2022 - Present

Worked as an individual contributor focused on building Junip's Ruby on Rails API monolith.

  • Architected and implemented core platform features
  • Developed, maintained, and scaled infrastructure

Senior Software Engineer

Wealthsimple

Nov 2021 - Jun 2022

Worked as a core member of the Enablement Engineering team.

  • Designed and built an internal tool for posting large volumes of transactions
  • Regularly planned sprints for 6 developers
  • Collaborated with co-workers across multiple departments
  • Provided timely and informative project updates for dozens of stakeholders

Co-founder & CTO

Junip Inc.

Sep 2019 - Oct 2021

Built a SaaS app that allows online stores to collect, moderate, and leverage customer reviews.

  • Solely designed, developed, and deployed all backend infrastructure
  • Maintained Ruby on Rails, Postgres, and NGINX servers on Heroku and AWS
  • Collaborated with consumers, merchants and peers to make informed product decisions

Team Lead

Smile Inc.

Feb 2019 - Sep 2019

Managed a team of 6 while continuing to make individual contributions.

  • Planned weekly sprints and mentored teammates
  • Designed software architecture for complex features
  • Recruited and hired new team members

Software Engineer

Smile Inc.

May 2017 - Jan 2019

Worked as a full stack developer with a focus on backend infrastructure.

  • Built public APIs and worked with external developers
  • Designed and executed major infrastructure changes
  • Primarily worked with Ruby on Rails, Postgres, Redis, and Kafka

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science

University of Waterloo

Sep 2012 - Apr 2017

Obtained a BCS with honours while participating in the co-operative education program.