Josh Gruenberg
successful agile dev/architect for 12 great years
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Location: United States, WA, Seattle
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Experienced software engineer/architect consultant with 12+ years in the field. Tell me about your project; I will quickly understand the challenges you face, and I can help you select robust tools and techniques to develop a solution that will reliably meet your needs.
I have expertise in both front- and back-end solutions, and proven experience in a wide variety of areas. I specialize in combining open-source components with hand-coded details to assemble applications that deliver as expected.
I take pride in delivering consistently low bug-counts, excellent user experience, and I have a perfect record in client satisfaction.
See my LinkedIn profile (josh gruenberg) for more on my history and recommendations!
I have expertise in both front- and back-end solutions, and proven experience in a wide variety of areas. I specialize in combining open-source components with hand-coded details to assemble applications that deliver as expected.
I take pride in delivering consistently low bug-counts, excellent user experience, and I have a perfect record in client satisfaction.
See my LinkedIn profile (josh gruenberg) for more on my history and recommendations!
Experience
About Me
Profile Type: Individual
Year Founded: 1997
Number of Employees: 1
Former Chief Software Architect for a 40M/yr SAAS company, now solo for more freedom and fun building great solutions!
Specialties include:
* Object Oriented Design
* Emphasis on usability, maintainability, scalability
* Business-focused decision-making
* Behavior- and Test-driven Development
* Agile process: things change, communication rules!
* YAGNI/KISS pragmatism
* Expert in ruby, java, javascript, Obj-C, C#, C/C++, SQL, XML/DOM, bash, vim
Diversified consulting experience including MVC web2.0 application development in Ruby/Rails, enterprise java with SpringFramework/Hibernate, multimedia streaming, distributed systems, high-performance multithreaded servers, N-tier/service-oriented architecture, low-level operating systems, mobile apps for iPhone and Android.
Former employers:
* Electronic Evidence Discovery, Inc (Chief Software Architect)
* Microsoft, Inc (Software Design Engineer)
* Rulespace, Inc (Principle Software Engineer)
* Oregon Graduate Institute (Research Programmer)
Education: BA Mathematics, Reed College, 1997
Excellent communication skills. Fast and friendly. Full-time geek.
Specialties include:
* Object Oriented Design
* Emphasis on usability, maintainability, scalability
* Business-focused decision-making
* Behavior- and Test-driven Development
* Agile process: things change, communication rules!
* YAGNI/KISS pragmatism
* Expert in ruby, java, javascript, Obj-C, C#, C/C++, SQL, XML/DOM, bash, vim
Diversified consulting experience including MVC web2.0 application development in Ruby/Rails, enterprise java with SpringFramework/Hibernate, multimedia streaming, distributed systems, high-performance multithreaded servers, N-tier/service-oriented architecture, low-level operating systems, mobile apps for iPhone and Android.
Former employers:
* Electronic Evidence Discovery, Inc (Chief Software Architect)
* Microsoft, Inc (Software Design Engineer)
* Rulespace, Inc (Principle Software Engineer)
* Oregon Graduate Institute (Research Programmer)
Education: BA Mathematics, Reed College, 1997
Excellent communication skills. Fast and friendly. Full-time geek.
