Anton Ivanopoulos

@antonivanopoulos
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Seasoned Ruby on Rails developer who loves building products and working with great people.

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Mar 2021 - Aug 2021

Senior Software Engineer, Zendesk

Aug 2018 - Mar 2021

Senior Software Engineer, HotDoc

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Got to finally finish up on an application for a small business over the weekend. Relatively small application that I built on top of Phoenix, but I got to take a small dive into using LiveView and...

Podcasts

I had a lot of fun recording this, was my first time doing anything like it and I thought the conversation went some cool places. Hope listeners found it interesting! Thanks again to Ruby Rogues fo...

Articles and blogs

Think I wrote this as a form of self-care after the fact, but, I found this to be a fun little off-road adventure. 😅 One of our dependency updates was causing some strange JSON-related test failure...

After spending a bit of time squashing some flakey tests out of our CI, one of the gnarliest ones that popped up was due to our time mocks via Timecop not being cleaned up and the frozen time state...

Migrating from DelayedJob to Sidekiq reminded me of some of the gotchas around when and where Sidekiq workers are queued up. I recently heard about the gem, Isolator, that made my migration easier ...

I wrote a few thoughts down about some work I was a part of during my time at HotDoc, spinning up some new, smaller retros with people from customer-facing teams to get a fresh take on things: http...