Dave Strickler
Co-Founder CTO at AgileCTOs
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDave Strickler is a seasoned software executive and serial entrepreneur who turns ambitious ideas into profitable SaaS platforms. As a founder and CTO/technology leader, he has built and scaled multiple companies from whiteboard to acquisition, including Resilient (acquired by IBM) and MailWise (acquired by j2 Global). He blends hands-on engineering in Python and PHP with pragmatic product leadership, specializing in cloud-native SaaS, security, and cost-aware architecture that reduces technical debt and boosts ROI. He has led distributed engineering teams, implemented Agile processes, and delivered high-uptime, scalable services with a track record of optimizing cloud spend and improving data integrity. An effective communicator, he distills technical strategy for C-suite audiences and has delivered talks to thousands at industry conferences. Based in Boston, he currently leads AgileCTOs as a fractional CTO, guiding SMBs to build enterprise-grade software while pursuing strategic partnerships and open-source contributions.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Pomfret SchoolThe Buckley School, NYCBoston University
Github Skills (23)
leaflet9
javascript7
maps7
combo6
visualizations5
highcharts5
typescript5
charts5
visualization5
charting4
internet4
data-visualization4
bootstrap43
multiple-selection3
bootstrap3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
dstrickler/IWM_Trace
Sep 2014 - Oct 2015
Contributions:15 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 1 year 1 month
weather-mapmapinternet
dstrickler/broodminder-diy
Mar 2018 - Jan 2019
DIY hacks for working with BroodMinder.com devices
Contributions:46 commits, 41 pushes, 2 branches in 9 months
diy
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