Andy LeClair
Principal Engineer at Appcues
Principal Engineer at Appcues
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Career11
Principal Engineer
Appcues
Full-time · Remote
Dec 2023 - Present
Principal Engineer
Appcues
Full-time · Remote
Backend Principal, overseeing all engineering org backend initiatives
Staff Software Engineer
Appcues
Full-time · Hybrid
Jan 2019 - Dec 2023
Staff Software Engineer
Appcues
Full-time · Hybrid
Platform Team Lead
Senior Software Engineer
Appcues
Full-time · On-site
Aug 2017 - Jan 2019
Senior Software Engineer
Appcues
Full-time · On-site
Senior Developer
Simply Business
Greater Boston Area
Dec 2016 - Jul 2017
Senior Developer
Simply Business
Greater Boston Area
Señor Software Engineer
Tapjoy
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Oct 2012 - Oct 2016
Señor Software Engineer
Tapjoy
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Project lead on Deployboard, an on-demand integration and development server creation tool. Project lead on Test Chamber, an internal integration testing framework for validating large scale system changes. Contributor to Chore, a pluggable, scalable, Ruby job processing system (https://github.com/Tapjoy/chore). Created and maintained Chef cookbooks to support various services. Ported critical product code from Ruby to Go. Maintained experimental RTB processing system for integration with Google AdX. Engineered and maintained CI infrastructure based on Jenkins. Port CI infrastructure from Jenkins to Travis CI. Provided support for reconciliation investigations, including interfacing with external partners. Completed 6 months on the Ops team, including handling pager duty and developing critical tooling. Provided major support for upgrading core product application from Ruby 1.9 to 2.3. Upgraded core product application from Ruby 1.8 to 1.9. Engineered internal reconciliation report generation tool, with pluggable fuzzy parsers. Developed system checks internal monitoring framework built around Sensu.
Software Engineer
Promoboxx
Boston, MA
Nov 2011 - Sep 2012
Software Engineer
Promoboxx
Boston, MA
Engineered horizontally scalable web API. Developed API client libraries that powered Promoboxx core applications and features. Developed frontend Javascript to power slick UI. Developed animated SVG/VML widgets for visualizing client data. Implemented backed admin interface for managing client data and user accounts. Invented the company drink.
Lead Mobile Web Developer
Where, Inc.
May 2011 - Nov 2011
Lead Mobile Web Developer
Where, Inc.
Full stack engineer, jQuery frontend code, Rails backend code. Implementing services in jRuby on Rails. Developing API wrapper gems. Head of mobile website development, heavily using jQuery Mobile
Engineer
WRBB 104.9FM Boston
Jan 2010 - May 2011
Engineer
WRBB 104.9FM Boston
I fix things when they're broken! I also teach newbies how to use the radio station equipment.
Software Developer
Where
May 2010 - Jan 2011
Software Developer
Where
I worked on the Web Team of Where, creating Where 3.0 for the web. I did Rails backend code, packaged gems, created internal APIs and did some front-end code in jQuery
Software Engineer
Intuit
Jun 2009 - Dec 2009
Software Engineer
Intuit
I worked on the Interview Services team developing tools and services for Launchpad, the shiny new version of Turbo Tax. I also worked on a new product called BizLaunch which should be released soon.
Software Developer
CoreStreet
Jan 2008 - Jun 2008
Software Developer
CoreStreet
Developed frontend and backend code to support several CoreStreet products, such as PIVMAN Client for Windows and a server module for Microsoft Certificate Authority.
Education1
Northeastern University
BSc, Computer Science
Sep 2006 - May 2011
Northeastern University
BSc, Computer Science
Activities / Societies: WRBB Engineer Dean's List