Hugh Emberson
Founder at StorReduce, Inc.
Aspen, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolHugh Emberson is a seasoned software entrepreneur and founder with over 20 years of experience delivering scalable IT solutions across cloud, enterprise, and global finance. As founder and CTO of StorReduce, he built an enterprise cloud backup platform that AWS highlighted as a launch partner for S3 IA and Google featured for Coldline, culminating in StorReduce’s acquisition by Pure Storage where he served as Technical Director. Earlier in his career he led architecture and product development for Cameron Systems and played a key role in Orc Software’s Cameron FIX engine, which underpinned a substantial portion of global stock trading. He has founded multiple ventures, including Triplebackup/BackMii, and has driven complex, cross-border projects from Sydney to New York and London. Based in Aspen, Colorado, he holds a BSc (Hons, First Class) and an MSc in Computer Science from the University of Canterbury. He combines hands-on engineering excellence with strategic leadership, turning ambitious requirements into practical, scalable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons, First Class), MSc, Computer Science, BSc (Hons, First Class), MSc, Computer Science at University of Canterbury
English
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Github Skills (22)
gnupg6
timezone6
encryption6
aes6
windows6
python6
ruby6
web-application6
winapi6
pgp6
amazon5
openssl5
ssl5
aws-s34
amazon-web-services4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
hughe/goamz
Mar 2015 - May 2019
Amazon AWS Library for Go
Contributions:3 PRs, 37 pushes, 5 branches in 4 years 2 months
golangamazonamazon-awsamazon-web-servicesaws-s3
hughe/gomdb
Feb 2015 - Jul 2019
Contributions:9 pushes, 5 branches in 4 years 5 months
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