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/recalldory - A persistent memory system for AI coding assistants, written in Inko. (2 days ago)
- jhult/olcs-python-api - (4 days ago)
- jhult/ol-python-api - (4 days ago)
- inko-lang/website - The Inko Programming Language website. (1 week ago)
- jhult/inko-emailparser - A comprehensive email parsing library for Inko, implementing RFC 5322 (Internet Message Format) and RFC 2045 (MIME). (1 week ago)
- inko-lang/inko - A language for building concurrent software with confidence (1 week ago)
- jdx/pklr - Pure Rust pkl configuration language parser and evaluator (1 week ago)
- jdx/hk - git hooks and project lints (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)
- jhult/inko-tantivy - Tantivy FFI bindings for full-text search in Inko. (2 weeks ago)
- aaif-goose/goose (v1.31.0, 2 days ago) - an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM
- atuinsh/atuin (v18.15.2, 3 days ago) - ✨ Making your shell magical
- jhult/recalldory (v0.0.1, 3 days ago) - A persistent memory system for AI coding assistants, written in Inko.
- jdx/hk (v1.43.0, 3 days ago) - git hooks and project lints
- gastownhall/beads (v1.0.2, 4 days ago) - Beads - A memory upgrade for your coding agent
- objective-see/LuLu (v4.3.1, 1 month ago) - LuLu is the free open-source macOS firewall
- jhult/inko-tantivy (v0.2.0, 1 month ago) - Tantivy FFI bindings for full-text search in Inko.
- Wybxc/mdbook-pagecrypt (v0.2.0, 1 month 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, 2 months ago) - Modern Android client for Hacker News
- feat(doctor): add code signature and dylib dependency checks on neul-labs/stout (5 days ago)
- feat(upgrade): add cask upgrade detection and revision handling on neul-labs/stout (5 days ago)
- Fix Zig linker compatibility for cross-compilation on inko-lang/inko (1 week ago)
- feat: add MIT license on aptdnfapt/Ai-speedometer (1 week ago)
- feat: add packages inko-tantivy and inko-emailparser on inko-lang/website (1 week ago)
- fix(deps): update rust crate pklr to 0.4.1 on jdx/hk (1 week ago)
- fix: resolve nullable outer property access and semicolons on jdx/pklr (1 week ago)
- fix(cleanup): clean cask artifact download cache on neul-labs/stout (1 week ago)
- feat: sort issues by created timestamp instead of by ID on neul-labs/grite (2 weeks ago)
- feat: add MIT license on sudharsan-ak/recruiter-finder (2 weeks ago)
- seachicken/gh-poi - ✨ Safely clean up your local branches (1 day ago)
- github-community-projects/stale-repos - Find stale repositories in a GitHub organization. (1 day ago)
- LucioFranco/jj-spr - The power tool for Jujutsu + GitHub workflows (1 day ago)
- hound-search/hound - Lightning fast code searching made easy (1 day ago)
- badlogic/cchistory - Extract and compare system prompts and tools from different Claude Code versions (3 days ago)
- ashvardanian/StringZilla-CLI - Collection of SIMD-accelerated CLI tools for binary & UTF-8-aware text processing with StringZilla combining ICU Functionality, RipGrep Speeds, & External Memory Scale (3 days ago)
- ashvardanian/StringZilla - Up to 100x faster strings for C, C++, CUDA, Python, Rust, Swift, JS, & Go, leveraging NEON, AVX2, AVX-512, SVE, GPGPU, & SWAR to accelerate search, hashing, sorting, edit distances, sketches, and memory ops 🦖 (3 days ago)
- tilework-tech/nori-skillsets - System for managing collections of agent skills. Switch between skillsets seamlessly! (3 days ago)
- andonimichael/arxitect - Agentic coding plugin that enforces best-practice software design & architecture. (5 days ago)
- trevorbernard/tumbler - (5 days ago)
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