Jordan Raine

I’m a software engineer working at GitHub from Vancouver, Canada.

I enjoy building new things or reworking old systems. I try to do good work.

about

career

• 2019–present: Senior Software Engineer @ GitHub
• 2014–2019: Staff Software Developer @ Clio
• 2009–2014: Software Developer @ Simon Fraser University
• 2004–2009: “Hey, is it cool if I make you a web site?”
• 2001–2004: Don’t bother me, I’m creating a mouseover

talks

• RailsConf 2018: Ten years of Rails upgrades
• RailsConf 2019: Teach yourself how Rails works

screencasts

• Ruby pattern matching
• Explore and extend (part 1, part 2)
• Ruby spelunking

other projects

• munkiserver
• safety-pin
• icalendar-recurrence

essays

• Using FORCE INDEX: When Your Query Optimizer Gets It Wrong (Feb 17, 2019)