TypeScript Starter App
Led versions 1–5 of a starter platform: 48 repositories scaffolded and 19 production microservices across 13 teams.
- Repositories
- 48
- scaffolded
- Microservices
- 19
- in production
- Teams
- 13
- building on it
Garret Grant
Backend & full-stack engineer
I build production applications and the platforms behind them. My work spans TypeScript services, cloud infrastructure, and full-stack products.
CloudWatch Logs storage
−98.8%
Before 285 TBAfter 3.4 TB
- Edge router changes
- 51
- Production changes shipped to realtor.com's Tier 1 CloudFront and Lambda@Edge router in 11 months.
- Production microservices
- 19
- Built on the TypeScript Starter App I led, across 48 repositories and 13 teams.
- Repositories migrated
- 30+
- Vault to AWS Secrets Manager, Traefik to Kubernetes ingress, and Node.js 20 to 24 with ESM.
01Work
Platforms, infrastructure, and a product I run
Edge routing at realtor.com
Contributed to a CloudFront and Lambda@Edge routing platform serving realtor.com.
- Production changes
- 51
- in 11 months
- Service tier
- Tier 1
- www.realtor.com
PepPal
A revenue-generating application backed by Stripe and Resend integrations.
- Revenue product
- Live
- built and run end to end
02Experience
Production engineering at realtor.com
July 2024 – Present
Software Engineerrealtor.com (Move Inc)
- Cut CloudWatch Logs storage 98.8%, from 285 TB to 3.4 TB, by applying retention to 556 Lambda@Edge log groups.
- Key contributor to the Tier 1 CloudFront and Lambda@Edge router for www.realtor.com.
- Codified CloudWatch dashboards and alarms as infrastructure as code, routed to OpsGenie and Slack.
- Built Backstage System Health scorecards, an Org Hub API, and a System Health API.
July 2023 – July 2024
Associate Software Engineerrealtor.com (Move Inc)
- Led the initial TypeScript/NestJS Starter App build and developer-portal template.
- Built a Prisma/PostgreSQL service that syncs Backstage user groups with GitHub and Okta.
- Promoted to Software Engineer within one year.
2015 – 2021
Sales ConsultantAT&T
EducationDecember 2022
B.S. EngineeringUniversity of California, Los Angeles
03Toolkit
What I build with
- Languages
- TypeScript
- JavaScript (Node.js)
- Python
- SQL
- Go
- Bash
- Applications
- React
- Next.js
- NestJS
- REST
- GraphQL
- PostgreSQL
- Prisma
- Jest
- Cloud and delivery
- AWS
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Helm
- Argo CD
- CircleCI
- Integrations and operations
- Stripe
- Resend
- Listmonk
- Auth0
- CloudWatch
- New Relic
- Backstage
- AI and agents
- Coding agents
- Claude Code
- Model selection
- Cost optimization
04Contact
Let’s talk about your team
Send a message here, email me directly, or view my resume.
- Emailgarret.grant.swe@gmail.com
- LinkedIngarret-d-grant
- GitHubgarretdgrant
- ResumeView resume