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 - (1 day ago)
- Wybxc/mdbook-pagecrypt - Encrypt your mdbook-built site with password protection. (1 week ago)
- steveyegge/beads - Beads - A memory upgrade for your coding agent (1 week ago)
- jhult/inko-emailparser - (1 week ago)
- Homebrew/homebrew-core - 🍻 Default formulae for the missing package manager for macOS (or Linux) (1 week ago)
- objective-see/LuLu - LuLu is the free open-source macOS firewall (2 weeks ago)
- NixOS/nixpkgs - Nix Packages collection & NixOS (2 weeks ago)
- apache/skywalking-eyes - A full-featured license tool to check and fix license headers and resolve dependencies' licenses. (3 weeks ago)
- block/goose - an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM (3 weeks 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. (1 month ago)
- block/goose (v1.27.2, 1 day ago) - an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM
- steveyegge/beads (v0.59.0, 1 day ago) - Beads - A memory upgrade for your coding agent
- atuinsh/atuin (v18.13.0-beta.3, 5 days ago) - ✨ Magical shell history
- Wybxc/mdbook-pagecrypt (v0.1.2, 1 week ago) - Encrypt your mdbook-built site with password protection.
- SimonHalvdansson/Harmonic-HN (v2.2.6, 2 weeks ago) - Modern Android client for Hacker News
- jhult/inko-tantivy (v0.1.0, 3 weeks ago) -
- objective-see/LuLu (v4.2.1, 1 month ago) - LuLu is the free open-source macOS firewall
- shixinhuang99/czkawka-tauri (1.1.0, 1 month ago) - A Tauri-based frontend for Czkawka on macOS and Windows
- hovancik/stretchly (v1.20.0, 2 months ago) - The break time reminder app
- apache/skywalking-eyes (v0.8.0, 4 months ago) - A full-featured license tool to check and fix license headers and resolve dependencies' licenses.
- fix: run TrackpadEvents on main thread for toNSEvent() correctness on lwouis/alt-tab-macos (4 days ago)
- fix(html): rewrite CSS url() references to use hashed filenames on rust-lang/mdBook (4 days ago)
- fix: encrypt toc.html on Wybxc/mdbook-pagecrypt (6 days ago)
- fix: require password in PageCryptBuilder on Wybxc/mdbook-pagecrypt (6 days ago)
- feat: require password on Wybxc/mdbook-pagecrypt (1 week ago)
- feat: add hk (hk.jdx.dev) as supported git hook manager on steveyegge/beads (1 week ago)
- feat: ignore files listed in
.mdbookignoreduring build on rust-lang/mdBook (1 week ago) - beads: add --HEAD on Homebrew/homebrew-core (1 week ago)
- mdbook-pagecrypt: init at 0.1.2 on NixOS/nixpkgs (1 week ago)
- chore: update dependencies on Wybxc/mdbook-pagecrypt (1 week ago)
- alvinunreal/oh-my-opencode-slim - Slimmed, cleaned and fine-tuned oh-my-opencode fork, consumes much less tokens (today)
- junhoyeo/tokscale - 🛰️ A CLI tool for tracking token usage from OpenCode, Claude Code, 🦞OpenClaw (Clawdbot/Moltbot), Pi, Codex, Gemini, Cursor, AmpCode, Factory Droid, Kimi, and more! • 🏅Global Leaderboard + 2D/3D Contributions Graph (1 day ago)
- rust-lang/cc-rs - Rust library for build scripts to compile C/C++ code into a Rust library (1 day ago)
- rari-build/rari - rari: High-performance React Server Components framework powered by a Rust runtime, delivering 9.1x faster response times (0.43ms vs 3.92ms) and 46.5x higher throughput (74,662 vs 1,605 req/sec) than Next.js with zero-config setup. (1 day ago)
- anomalyco/models.dev - An open-source database of AI models. (2 days ago)
- Dicklesworthstone/cass_memory_system - Procedural memory for AI coding agents: transforms scattered session history into persistent, cross-agent memory so every agent learns from every other (2 days ago)
- neul-labs/grite - The issue tracker that lives in your repo. Built for AI agents. Works for humans. (3 days ago)
- MeisnerDan/mission-control - Open-source task management for the agentic era. The command center for solo entrepreneurs who delegate work to AI agents. (3 days ago)
- pi22by7/In-Memoria - Persistent Intelligence Infrastructure for AI Agents (3 days ago)
- aitytech/agentkits-memory - Persistent memory system for AI coding assistants via MCP. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Windsurf, Cline. (3 days ago)
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