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
- jhult/inko-tantivy - (2 days ago)
- apache/skywalking-eyes - A full-featured license tool to check and fix license headers and resolve dependencies' licenses. (2 days ago)
- neul-labs/grite - The issue tracker that lives in your repo. Built for AI agents. Works for humans. (1 week ago)
- neul-labs/stout - Stout is a drop-in replacement for the Homebrew CLI that's 10-100x for most operations. (1 week ago)
- Homebrew/homebrew-core - 🍻 Default formulae for the missing package manager for macOS (or Linux) (2 weeks ago)
- gyscos/zstd-rs - A rust binding for the zstd compression library. (4 weeks ago)
- rust-lang/mdBook - Create book from markdown files. Like Gitbook but implemented in Rust (4 weeks ago)
- Wybxc/mdbook-pagecrypt - Encrypt your mdbook-built site with password protection. (4 weeks ago)
- gastownhall/beads - Beads - A memory upgrade for your coding agent (1 month ago)
- jhult/inko-emailparser - (1 month ago)
- aaif-goose/goose (v1.29.1, 4 days ago) - an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM
- gastownhall/beads (v1.0.0, 4 days ago) - Beads - A memory upgrade for your coding agent
- atuinsh/atuin (v18.13.6, 1 week ago) - ✨ Making your shell magical
- objective-see/LuLu (v4.3.1, 3 weeks ago) - LuLu is the free open-source macOS firewall
- jhult/inko-tantivy (v0.2.0, 3 weeks ago) -
- Wybxc/mdbook-pagecrypt (v0.2.0, 4 weeks ago) - Encrypt your mdbook-built site with password protection.
- neul-labs/stout (v0.2.0, 1 month ago) - Stout is a drop-in replacement for the Homebrew CLI that's 10-100x for most operations.
- SimonHalvdansson/Harmonic-HN (v2.2.6, 1 month ago) - Modern Android client for Hacker News
- shixinhuang99/czkawka-tauri (1.1.0, 2 months ago) - A Tauri-based frontend for Czkawka on macOS and Windows
- hovancik/stretchly (v1.20.0, 3 months ago) - The break time reminder app
- fix: resolve nullable outer property access and semicolons on jdx/pklr (today)
- fix(cleanup): clean cask artifact download cache on neul-labs/stout (1 day ago)
- feat: sort issues by created timestamp instead of by ID on neul-labs/grite (2 days ago)
- feat: add MIT license on sudharsan-ak/recruiter-finder (4 days ago)
- feat: cask support with unified command interface on neul-labs/stout (5 days ago)
- feat(doctor): codesign verification with auto-repair on neul-labs/stout (5 days ago)
- feat: add WAL backfill for sled events and sync operations on neul-labs/grite (5 days ago)
- feat: shared sled model with idempotent init and orphan merge on neul-labs/grite (5 days ago)
- feat(sync): add git credential support for remote auth on neul-labs/grite (5 days ago)
- fix(tests): use default_prefix() instead of hard-coding /opt/homebrew on neul-labs/stout (6 days ago)
- kubernetes-sigs/gateway-api - Repository for the next iteration of composite service (e.g. Ingress) and load balancing APIs. (1 day ago)
- getzola/giallo - Syntax highlighter, same output as VSCode (1 day ago)
- brychanrobot/jj-view - (1 day ago)
- plastic-labs/honcho - Memory library for building stateful agents (2 days ago)
- NousResearch/hermes-agent - The agent that grows with you (2 days ago)
- entireio/cli - Entire is a new developer platform that hooks into your git workflow to capture AI agent sessions on every push, unifying your code with its context and reasoning. (2 days ago)
- wojciech-kulik/XcodeProjectCLI - A lightweight command-line tool for managing Xcode projects, built entirely in Swift. Also available as a Swift Package. (2 days ago)
- tursodatabase/agentfs - The filesystem for agents. (4 days ago)
- VectifyAI/PageIndex - 📑 PageIndex: Document Index for Vectorless, Reasoning-based RAG (4 days ago)
- jhult/inko-tantivy - (4 days ago)
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