Backend engineer with 15+ years of experience in software engineering, consulting, and pre-sales, delivering scalable solutions across finance, tech, retail, and government sectors for organizations ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies.
Java and Kotlin specialist focused on backend development leveraging cloud infrastructure (AWS, OCI, Cloudflare), CI/CD automation, and trunk-based development.
Experienced in async, remote-first teams since 2012.
Graduated from Iowa State University in 3 years with a BS in Management Information Systems.
Follower of Jesus at The Austin Stone Community Church.
Outside of work: disc golf, bowling, snow skiing, games, movies, rock concerts.
- Why Your Team Doesn't Need Pull Requests
- The Art of Effective Code Reviews
- Group Decision Making Approaches
- Business Continuity
- More posts on my blog
- neul-labs/stout - Stout is a drop-in replacement for the Homebrew CLI that's 10-100x for most operations. (1 week ago)
- aquaproj/aqua-registry - aqua's Standard Registry (2 weeks ago)
- jdx/mise - dev tools, env vars, task runner (4 weeks ago)
- Kuberwastaken/claurst - Agentic Coding for Builders who Ship (1 month ago)
- jhult/recalldory - A learning memory system for AI coding assistants, written in Inko. (1 month ago)
- neul-labs/grite - The issue tracker that lives in your repo. Built for AI agents. Works for humans. (1 month ago)
- neul-labs/homebrew-tap - (1 month ago)
- jhult/inko-tantivy - Tantivy FFI bindings for full-text search in Inko. (2 months ago)
- jhult/inko-syntax-guide - A comprehensive guide to Inko 0.19.1 syntax and patterns, learned from building Inko projects. This guide focuses on commonly used patterns, gotchas, and best practices. (2 months ago)
- jhult/inko-emailparser - A comprehensive email parsing library for Inko, implementing RFC 5322 (Internet Message Format) and RFC 2045 (MIME). (2 months ago)
- atuinsh/atuin (v18.17.0, today) - ✨ Making your shell magical
- jdx/mise (v2026.7.3, 1 day ago) - dev tools, env vars, task runner
- aquaproj/aqua-registry (v4.533.1, 1 day ago) - aqua's Standard Registry
- Kuberwastaken/claurst (v0.1.7, 3 days ago) - Agentic Coding for Builders who Ship
- jdx/hk (v1.50.0, 3 days ago) - git hooks and project lints
- rust-lang/mdBook (v0.5.4, 3 days ago) - Create book from markdown files. Like Gitbook but implemented in Rust
- gastownhall/beads (v1.1.0, 5 days ago) - Beads - A memory upgrade for your coding agent
- aaif-goose/goose (v1.41.0, 6 days ago) - an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM
- objective-see/LuLu (v4.4.0, 3 weeks ago) - LuLu is the free open-source macOS firewall
- SimonHalvdansson/Harmonic-HN (v3.0.2, 4 weeks ago) - Modern Android client for Hacker News
- fix(link): use overwrite=true in upgrade/reinstall and surface conflicts on neul-labs/stout (1 week ago)
- fix(doggo): use github backend for v1.2.0 asset naming on jdx/mise (2 weeks ago)
- fix(mr-karan/doggo): add version override for v1.2.0 asset naming change on aquaproj/aqua-registry (2 weeks ago)
- fix(aqua): support doggo v1.2.0 asset naming in vendored registry on jdx/mise (2 weeks ago)
- fix(casks): show which app needs admin privileges and cache sudo for session on neul-labs/stout (3 weeks ago)
- fix(update): skip re-downloading index when already up to date on neul-labs/stout (3 weeks ago)
- fix: retry rename on Windows transient file locks during install on jdx/mise (4 weeks ago)
- Add MIT license on Renvect/X-Ray-Claude-Code-Interceptor (1 month ago)
- fix(link): detect broken same-package symlinks and add --overwrite flag on neul-labs/stout (1 month ago)
- fix(upgrade): sync state, deduplicate casks, and auto-repair on errors on neul-labs/stout (1 month ago)
- rynfar/meridian - Use your Claude Max subscription with OpenCode, Pi, Droid, Aider, Crush, Cline. Proxy that bridges Anthropic's official SDK to enable Claude Max in third-party tools. (1 day ago)
- smithersai/zmux - tmux-style PTY session multiplexer as a Zig package. Long-lived daemon owns sessions and PTY child processes; clients attach over UNIX-domain JSON-RPC. (1 day ago)
- prime-radiant-inc/serf - A non-interactive coding agent: give it a prompt and it reads, writes, runs commands, and searches code in a loop until the work is done, using native tool-calling across OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google models. (1 day ago)
- petergombos/contentdrip - (1 day ago)
- cpuguy83/crucible - (1 day ago)
- wouterdebie/davit - A native macOS UI for Apple's platform (1 day ago)
- luxury-yacht/app - Luxury Yacht - A cross-platform app for managing Kubernetes clusters and resources (1 day ago)
- Beaulewis1977/claude-code-context-command - Universal context usage analyzer for Claude Code - works from any directory in any project (2 days ago)
- Claudate/claude-code-context-sync - Save and resume Claude Code session context across multiple windows (2 days ago)
- mikaelvesavuori/figmagic - Figmagic is the missing piece between DevOps and design: Generate design tokens, export graphics, and extract design token-driven React components from your Figma documents. (2 days ago)
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