Basic Tutorial: Using Docker and Python
How I write Dockerfiles for python applications and why.
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Adam Mertz
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ABOUT ME
Software Engineer at Farmobile
Software Engineer at Farmobile
Currently work at an AgTech startup Farmobile primarly writing Django REST APIs as well as various other micro services using ECS, Lambda and Batch. I am a big propontent of automated testing and TDD. My goto test runner in python it Pytest. I enjoy it over others due to it's flexibility in building tests.
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Joined June 2017
EXPERTISE
5 years experience | 2 endorsements
1 year experience
Writing REST APIs with an extensive test suite using Pytest as well as setting up Tox environments to help manage migrations to newer Dja...
Writing REST APIs with an extensive test suite using Pytest as well as setting up Tox environments to help manage migrations to newer Django and Python versions.
3 years experience | 2 endorsements
1 year experience
5 years experience
REVIEWS FROM CLIENTS
(2 reviews)
Lerena Holloway
April 2021
Another great session! Adam is always on top of things...really keen on debugging. I will definitely be back for more help in the future!
Lerena Holloway
April 2021
Adam was superb in his knowledge of pytest and unittest. He went above and beyond to help me understand on a deeper level. Overall, he helped me get unstuck to the point of where I can relax and enjoy my weekend! He also provided me with extra material to learn from. I'll definitely be working him again!
SOCIAL PRESENCE
drf_ujson2
JSON parser and renderer using ujson for Django Rest Framework
Python
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zillow_scraper
Scrape Zillow data for class project
Python
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3202 Reputation
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Quick tip: How I use pip-tools to wrangle dependencies
pip-tools is a Python development tool for helping you ensure you have deterministic and predictable builds. The best way I can think of what that means is by example. Let's say you clone a project...
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Quick tip: Adding pytest CLI options
Quick intro to adding CLI arguments to a pytest test suite in the context of pytest-selenium.
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EMPLOYMENTS
Software Engineer
Farmobile LLC
2018-08-01-Present
- Use TDD methodologies to develop Django RESTful APIs on Public API team.
- Configured Tox environments to help migrate packages and app...
- Use TDD methodologies to develop Django RESTful APIs on Public API team.
- Configured Tox environments to help migrate packages and applications to newer versions of Python and Django.
- Backfilled unit and integration tests on older sections of code to increase coverage as well as rewrote integration tests to insert necessary data prior to testing code in order to make tests independent of the state of the database.
- Implemented UI features on React SPA.
- Proposed, solicited feedback and implemented changes to permissions package to simplify code path, implement new features, and make underlying calls extensible for different situations.
Python
Django
Docker
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Python
Django
Docker
Python 3
React
AWS Lambda
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Software Engineer
Distributor Central LLC
2017-08-01-2018-08-01
- Refactored legacy Coldfusion APIs into Javascript AWS Lambda functions.
- Wrote internal facing React SPA for customer support team
- R...
- Refactored legacy Coldfusion APIs into Javascript AWS Lambda functions.
- Wrote internal facing React SPA for customer support team
- Regressed legacy Coldfusion bugs as well as minor feature adds
Node.js
React
AWS Lambda
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Node.js
React
AWS Lambda
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Software Engineer
Codero Hosting
2015-08-01-2017-08-01
- Rewrote internal financial dashboard with significantly decreased loading times as well as added features and reports.
- Built web appl...
- Rewrote internal financial dashboard with significantly decreased loading times as well as added features and reports.
- Built web application that manages and tracks the performance of clients in our referral and reseller program as well as generates periodic reports for internal users.
- Rewrote and/or modified ad hoc scripts for various periodic emailed reports as needed.
Python
Flask
React
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Python
Flask
React
Python 2
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PROJECTS
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Code for KC
2019
Mobile app for KCMO to help tag, track, and remmediate graffiti in town.
Mobile app for KCMO to help tag, track, and remmediate graffiti in town.
Django
React
React Native
Django
React
React Native