Cameron Crockett is a Director of Engineering based in Austin with 11 years in software and six focused on building highly available web applications, primarily with Ruby on Rails and modern JavaScript frameworks. He combines hands-on engineering—optimizing APIs, search, and Rails-based SaaS platforms—with people leadership, hiring and scaling remote teams while instituting CI/CD, testing standards, and Kubernetes deployments. Cameron has a track record of pragmatic performance work (including a 15x boost to reporting APIs) and cloud cost reduction while maintaining ~99% system reliability. He mentors engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and career ladders, and partners closely with product and design to deliver customer-facing value on ShapeUp cycles. Comfortable across the stack—from PostgreSQL and Elasticsearch to Stimulus/Hotwire and Tailwind—he balances shipping velocity with maintainable architecture.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science & Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington
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