Chris Hoffman
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Flock Freight
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United States
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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300 - 400 Employee
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Staff Software Engineer
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Feb 2021 - Present
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Dwarf Tossing Technologies
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Huntsville, Alabama, United States
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Kubernetes & Cloud Consultant
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May 2020 - Feb 2021
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Vertiv
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United States
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Staff Software Engineer
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Dec 2016 - Feb 2020
Responsible for cloud deployment and architecture solution and implementation. Utilizes industry practices to decentralize responsibility for a quick, iterative, and focused cloud based SaaS solution for an IoT monitoring product. Developed using open source components (Kubernetes, Prometheus, Go, Ceph) on top of and in conjunction with the Azure IaaS and PaaS components. Responsible for cloud deployment and architecture solution and implementation. Utilizes industry practices to decentralize responsibility for a quick, iterative, and focused cloud based SaaS solution for an IoT monitoring product. Developed using open source components (Kubernetes, Prometheus, Go, Ceph) on top of and in conjunction with the Azure IaaS and PaaS components.
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Emerson Network Power
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United States
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Software Developer
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Jan 2013 - Dec 2016
Software and Developer Architecture for highly reusable and repurposable software. I champion the developer experience to make each ounce of developer energy return many more pounds of productivity and attainable opportunity. Software and Developer Architecture for highly reusable and repurposable software. I champion the developer experience to make each ounce of developer energy return many more pounds of productivity and attainable opportunity.
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Dwarf Tossing Technologies
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Huntsville, Alabama Area
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President
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Jun 2011 - Jan 2013
Consulting business to help other entrepreneurs develop their online business • Manage multi-stakeholder projects to sync development timelines with design and marketing • Guide other developers on tool selection and implementation considerations Consulting business to help other entrepreneurs develop their online business • Manage multi-stakeholder projects to sync development timelines with design and marketing • Guide other developers on tool selection and implementation considerations
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Op4G
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Huntsville, Alabama Area
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Software Architect
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Jul 2010 - Jun 2011
Designed and chief implementor of multi server, datastore, language, and process application • Developed several technologies before available in open source community • Focused on performance such that it easily handled a peak of 1.6k requests per minute Designed and chief implementor of multi server, datastore, language, and process application • Developed several technologies before available in open source community • Focused on performance such that it easily handled a peak of 1.6k requests per minute
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CardiaLife Inc.
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Huntsville, Alabama Area
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President and CEO
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Apr 2008 - Jun 2009
Developed business plan and pitched successfully to BizTech, a local technology business incubator • Principal hardware and software developer • Self funded to develop proof of concept with 3/4 of desired input functionality Developed business plan and pitched successfully to BizTech, a local technology business incubator • Principal hardware and software developer • Self funded to develop proof of concept with 3/4 of desired input functionality
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The Aerospace Corporation
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United States
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Space Research and Technology
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Intern
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May 2005 - Aug 2005
Researched software reliability prediction algorithms • Made recommendation to employer and NOAA on best algorithm with sample implementation Researched software reliability prediction algorithms • Made recommendation to employer and NOAA on best algorithm with sample implementation
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Emerson Network Power
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United States
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Lab Technician
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May 2004 - Aug 2004
Developed a web application to improve lab inventory efficiency by tracking tool locations and use Developed a web application to improve lab inventory efficiency by tracking tool locations and use
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Education
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Carnegie Mellon University
Master's degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering -
Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor's degree, Biomedical Engineering -
Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering