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-emailparser - (2 days ago)
- Wybxc/mdbook-pagecrypt - Encrypt your mdbook-built site with password protection. (5 days ago)
- jhult/inko-tantivy - (5 days ago)
- NixOS/nixpkgs - Nix Packages collection & NixOS (1 week ago)
- objective-see/LuLu - LuLu is the free open-source macOS firewall (1 week ago)
- apache/skywalking-eyes - A full-featured license tool to check and fix license headers and resolve dependencies' licenses. (2 weeks ago)
- block/goose - an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM (2 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)
- Homebrew/homebrew-core - 🍻 Default formulae for the missing package manager for macOS (or Linux) (1 month ago)
- jhult/forms - Misc forms (1 month ago)
- block/goose (v1.26.1, 1 day ago) - an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM
- atuinsh/atuin (v18.13.0-beta.2, 2 days ago) - ✨ Magical shell history
- Wybxc/mdbook-pagecrypt (v0.1.2, 4 days ago) - Encrypt your mdbook-built site with password protection.
- SimonHalvdansson/Harmonic-HN (v2.2.6, 1 week ago) - Modern Android client for Hacker News
- jhult/inko-tantivy (v0.1.0, 2 weeks ago) -
- objective-see/LuLu (v4.2.1, 3 weeks 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.
- tacogips/async-graphql-reverse (v0.6.1, 2 years ago) -
- feat: ignore files listed in
.mdbookignoreduring build on rust-lang/mdBook (3 days ago) - beads: add --HEAD on Homebrew/homebrew-core (4 days ago)
- mdbook-pagecrypt: init at 0.1.2 on NixOS/nixpkgs (4 days ago)
- chore: update dependencies on Wybxc/mdbook-pagecrypt (5 days ago)
- maintainers: add jhult on NixOS/nixpkgs (1 week ago)
- fix: respect specified paths in git repository on apache/skywalking-eyes (1 week ago)
- feat: add Inko language support on apache/skywalking-eyes (2 weeks ago)
- feat: add Pkl language support on apache/skywalking-eyes (2 weeks ago)
- fix: add helpful error message for git repository issues on apache/skywalking-eyes (2 weeks ago)
- fix: Fish completion script corrupted by INFO log message on apache/skywalking-eyes (2 weeks ago)
- j178/prek - ⚡ Better
pre-commit, re-engineered in Rust (today) - fad1/Switcher - Fast, lightweight Cmd+Tab replacement for macOS. No bloat, no lag, no memory leaks. (1 day ago)
- hardwood-hq/hardwood - A minimal dependency implementation of Apache Parquet (2 days ago)
- apache/otava - Change Detection for Continuous Performance Engineering (2 days ago)
- bmax121/KernelPatch - Patching and hooking the Linux kernel with only a stripped Linux kernel image. (2 days ago)
- bmax121/APatch - The patching of Android kernel and Android system (2 days ago)
- chenxiaolong/grapheneos-patches - Collection of patches I apply to my personal GrapheneOS builds (2 days ago)
- httptoolkit/frida-interception-and-unpinning - Frida scripts to rewrite mobile applications at runtime to directly MitM all HTTPS traffic (2 days ago)
- zenchantlive/beadboard - (2 days ago)
- quietpublish/mardi-gras - (2 days ago)
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