August Knecht
Sales Representative
Jeffersonville, Ohio, United States
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Top SchoolAugust Knecht is a software developer and entrepreneur with 17 years of experience who blends hands-on Rails and ActionScript expertise with a long-standing sales role at Pioneer Hi-Bred. He co-founded merge.fm while maintaining developer roles at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, giving him a rare mix of product-building, systems maintenance, and client-facing experience. Comfortable across relational and non-relational databases and agile workflows, he ships pragmatic web applications and legacy Flex/ActionScript integrations. Based in Jeffersonville, Ohio, he leverages a Computer Engineering foundation from UIUC to bridge technical implementation and business needs. Quietly versatile, he moves between coding, co-founding, and sales—making him effective at translating technical tradeoffs into commercial outcomes.
17 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Engineering, BS, Computer Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignGithub contributions (2)
augustknecht/dotfiles
Feb 2009 - Aug 2016
Contributions:23 commits, 1 push in 7 years 7 months
knechtworks/receipts
Feb 2017 - Feb 2017
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
ruby-on-railsrailsrails-applicationreceiptsruby
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