Backend engineer with 16+ 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.
Joyfully devoted disciple of Jesus striving to love others through community at The Austin Stone.
Outside of work: disc golf, bowling, snow skiing, games, movies, rock concerts.
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- neocanable/garlic - The world's fastest apk (android)/java open source decompiler (2 days ago)
- jhult/cap-releases - Unofficial daily source builds of Capable Cap desktop + CLI (2 weeks ago)
- neul-labs/stout - Stout is a drop-in replacement for the Homebrew CLI that's 10-100x for most operations. (4 weeks ago)
- jsdom/jsdom - A JavaScript implementation of various web standards, for use with Node.js (1 month ago)
- tontinton/maki - An efficient AI coding agent extendable by neovim-like Lua plugins (1 month ago)
- piyushsingariya/split-pr - AI skill to split PRs (1 month ago)
- aquaproj/aqua-registry - aqua's Standard Registry (2 months ago)
- jdx/mise - dev tools, env vars, task runner (2 months ago)
- NurudinImsirovic/windows-cursors-modern - Windows Modern Cursors – Improved Aero for DPI and Dark Mode (3 months ago)
- Kuberwastaken/claurst - Agentic Coding for Builders who Ship (3 months ago)
- tontinton/maki (v0.5.2, 1 day ago) - An efficient AI coding agent extendable by neovim-like Lua plugins
- jdx/hk (v1.58.1, 2 days ago) - git hooks and project lints
- gyscos/zstd-rs (v0.14.0, 3 days ago) - A rust binding for the zstd compression library.
- aaif-goose/goose (v1.49.0, 4 days ago) - an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM
- jdx/mise (v2026.9.1, 5 days ago) - dev tools, env vars, task runner
- apache/skywalking-eyes (v0.9.0, 6 days ago) - A full-featured license tool to check and fix license headers and resolve dependencies' licenses.
- aquaproj/aqua-registry (v4.558.1, 6 days ago) - aqua's Standard Registry
- atuinsh/atuin (v18.21.0, 1 week ago) - ✨ Making your shell magical
- gastownhall/beads (v1.3.0-rc.1, 1 week ago) - Beads - A memory upgrade for your coding agent
- neocanable/garlic (v1.8-release, 3 weeks ago) - The world's fastest apk (android)/java open source decompiler
- feat(instagram): reflect effective toggle state in About patch list on crimera/piko (2 days ago)
- feat: treat xapk/apks split-APK containers as APK files on neocanable/garlic (2 days ago)
- fix(todo_write): keep the todo panel updated across steps on tontinton/maki (2 days ago)
- fix(agent): guard repetitive-text loops and harden doom-loop detection on tontinton/maki (6 days ago)
- Add MIT license on gboutte/audio-delay-mac (2 weeks ago)
- Add Apache 2.0 license on contember/typokat (3 weeks ago)
- Add LICENSE on prime-radiant-inc/sprout (3 weeks ago)
- release: 0.3.0 on neul-labs/stout (4 weeks ago)
- chore(CI): upgrade and pin CI actions on neul-labs/stout (4 weeks ago)
- fix(state): fix root-owned state and installed files after sudo runs on neul-labs/stout (1 month ago)
- google/bindiff - Quickly find differences and similarities in disassembled code (today)
- decompiler-explorer/decompiler-explorer - Decompiler Explorer! Compare tools on the forefront of static analysis, now in your web browser! (today)
- tontinton/makiconf - My maki conf (1 day ago)
- CanineHQ/canine - A developer friendly PaaS for your Kubernetes (1 day ago)
- Automattic/harper - Offline, privacy-first grammar checker. Fast, open-source, Rust-powered (1 day ago)
- cruxxxxxx/Overlap - Tag and query any file with native macOS Finder tags — boolean/Venn queries, batch workflows, and content-based suggestions (1 day ago)
- danielmiessler/SecLists - SecLists is the security tester's companion. It's a collection of multiple types of lists used during security assessments, collected in one place. List types include usernames, passwords, URLs, sensitive data patterns, fuzzing payloads, web shells, and many more. (1 day ago)
- bee-san/RustScan - 🤖 The Modern Port Scanner 🤖 (1 day ago)
- andrewmcwattersandco/git-fetch-file - Fetch and sync individual files or globs from other Git repositories, with commit tracking and local-change protection (2 days ago)
- namesakefyi/atkinson-hyperlegible-soft - A soft, rounded version of the font Atkinson Hyperlegible Next. (3 days ago)
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