David Hargat

4.8

(18 reviews)

US$40.00

For every 15 mins

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First 15 mins free for your first session

ABOUT ME

Software Engineer

Software Engineer since 2015. Previously GIPHY, FACEBOOK, SHUTTERSTOCK. Experience with JavaScript, Python, C, C++, Swift, Objective C, Scala, Bash. Been responsible for frontend, backend and devops. Love learning new technologies to achieve a goal.

English

Eastern Time (US & Canada) (-04:00)

Joined May 2015

EXPERTISE

JavaScript

9 years experience

Implemented frontend components for websites such as giphy.com Enjoy writing games in my free time.

TypeScript Three.js Node.js jQuery React

Java

9 years experience

Node.js

9 years experience

Games & Website backends. Server side rendering with Three.js

Scala

6 years experience

Worked on a microservice ecosystem to replace a PHP monolith implementing the GIPHY API.

Python

9 years experience

My go to tool for any backend or math related projects.

Web Scraping Django

5 years experience

AWS

7 years experience

REVIEWS FROM CLIENTS

4.8

(18 reviews)

jamy

September 2015

Perfect, nailed it !!

Harry

June 2015

Very Knowledgeable!

david

June 2015

Great Help!!! Will contact him again for more work!!!

Alex Carlson

May 2015

Really helpful! Thanks for taking the time to explain everything, and giving me ideas on where to test in the future.

John Balladares

May 2015

David is awesome! I highly recommend having a session with him. Do be sure to ask about his thinking behind some of his debugging so that you can learn along the way.

John Camacho

May 2015

Very helpful and good at js. Will need his help in the future.

EMPLOYMENTS

Software Engineer

SHUTTERSTOCK

2023-07-01-2024-02-01

Continued maintenance and development of GIPHY.com after acquisition by SHUTTERSTOCK.

Python

Scala

JavaScript

Python

Scala

JavaScript

Kubernetes

AWS

Software Engineer

Facebook

2020-05-01-2023-07-01

Continued maintenance and development of GIPHY.com after acquisition by Facebook.

Python

Scala

JavaScript

Python

Scala

JavaScript

Kubernetes

AWS

Senior Software Engineer

GIPHY

2017-07-01-2020-05-01

Contributed to GIPHY API, GIPHY Mobile (iOS), giphy.com website, backend infrastructure and operations...

Contributed to GIPHY API, GIPHY Mobile (iOS), giphy.com website, backend infrastructure and operations.

PHP

Python

Scala

PHP

Python

Scala

JavaScript

Kubernetes

AWS

PROJECTS

FronterraView Project

2026

I didn't like how Catan on Discord (Colonist.io) cost $20/month, so I developed my own version. Supports 2 expansions, 2-8 player, 20+ cu...

I didn't like how Catan on Discord (Colonist.io) cost $20/month, so I developed my own version. Supports 2 expansions, 2-8 player, 20+ custom maps for free.

Node.js

TypeScript

React

Node.js

TypeScript

React