# Nicholas Porter

> Staff Software Engineer at Brave Software

Location: United States, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/nicholasporter

github.com/porteron
medium.com/@nicholas-porter

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Brave Software
Jan 2023 – Present

### Senior Software Engineer @ Brave Software
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023
Engineering - Ledger - Growth & Analytics

### Advisor @ SafeRide Health
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021

### Full Stack Engineer @ SafeRide Health
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Culver City, California
Engineering - Corporate - Los Angeles

Full Stack engineer building applications for vehicle routing and custom web systems

### Software Team Lead @ MetaX
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Santa Monica, California
Automate discovery of programmatic digital advertising supply paths.
Collection/parsing automation systems for HTTP network archives.
Build system schemas and integrate APIs. 
Various client views and dashboards.

### Senior Software Engineer & Research Development @ MetaX
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Santa Monica, California

### Software Engineer @ MetaX
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Santa Monica, CA
Metax.io - AdChain.com

AdChain is an open-source initiative to bring transparency and mitigate trust in a self-governing peer-to-peer ad serving network, powered by the adChain Registry.

Contribute a mix of server/client side development as well as Solidity smart contract deployments to Ethereum VM. React/Redux client & NodeJS backend. CI deployment to AWS. 

I also build out some data analytics/visualization tools in Python. 
T-SNE, PCA, Random Forest Classifiers.


Latest Applications:  adChain Audits, adChain Registry and adstxt.plus

### Contract Software Developer @ Orion Solutions Group
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020
Contract development for Orion Solutions Group

Bullhorn CRM Integration

Design/Architect new web platform,  AWS System Management, External Rest API Integrations

Technologies: Angular TypeScript Client, NodeJS backend/api

### Software Engineer @ Boingo Wireless
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Greater Los Angeles Area
Engineering - Corporate, Los Angeles

Custom Web Systems: 
Build out scalable web applications for large venues (military bases, stadiums, airports).

Work closely with product owners, creative team, and marketing to build the products the company envisions.

Technologies used: C# MVC, JavaScript, Sitecore CMS, AWS, Angular

### Docent - Web Developer @ Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Santa Cruz, California
Developed client/server for the museum’s field program website.

### Software Sales @ LOCKandLOCATE.com
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Beverly Hills
Software demos, manage new accounts, and generate subscribers

Worked in systems integration process between customer software and our application through API’s and syncing data using JSON Webhooks


## Education
### Bachelor's degree
University of California, Santa Cruz
Jan 2012 – Jan 2016


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/nicholas-porter-software
- GitHub: https://github.com/porteron
- Website: https://medium.com/@nicholas_porter
- Website: https://plus.google.com/u/0/107499294549532783328

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Last updated: 2026-03-22