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. (3 days ago)
- jhult/olcs-python-api - (5 days ago)
- jhult/ol-python-api - (5 days ago)
- inko-lang/inko - A language for building concurrent software with confidence (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/website - The Inko Programming Language website. (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. (2 weeks ago)
- jhult/inko-tantivy - Tantivy FFI bindings for full-text search in Inko. (2 weeks ago)
- aaif-goose/goose (v1.31.0, 3 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, 4 days ago) - β¨ Making your shell magical
- jhult/recalldory (v0.0.1, 4 days ago) - A persistent memory system for AI coding assistants, written in Inko.
- jdx/hk (v1.43.0, 4 days ago) - git hooks and project lints
- gastownhall/beads (v1.0.2, 5 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: add reverse dependency (dependents) support across info, uses, uninstall, and why on neul-labs/stout (1 day ago)
- feat(doctor): add code signature and dylib dependency checks on neul-labs/stout (6 days ago)
- feat(upgrade): add cask upgrade detection and revision handling on neul-labs/stout (6 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 (2 weeks ago)
- feat: sort issues by created timestamp instead of by ID on neul-labs/grite (2 weeks ago)
- RealNeGate/Cuik - A Modern C11 compiler (STILL EARLY) (today)
- yorickpeterse/shost - An HTTP server for self-hosting static websites (today)
- ponylang/ponyc - Pony is an open-source, actor-model, capabilities-secure, high performance programming language (today)
- JohnTitor/mach2 - (today)
- gosub-io/gosub-engine - The Gosub browser engine (today)
- go-rod/rod - A Chrome DevTools Protocol driver for web automation and scraping. (today)
- simonw/llm-anthropic - LLM access to models by Anthropic, including the Claude series (today)
- mahozad/cutcon - Media cutter, converter, viewer (video, audio, image) (1 day ago)
- seachicken/gh-poi - β¨ Safely clean up your local branches (2 days ago)
- github-community-projects/stale-repos - Find stale repositories in a GitHub organization. (2 days ago)
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