Carlton Duffett is a Director of Engineering and cloud-native platform leader with 11 years of experience building backend services, infrastructure-as-code, and data pipelines for healthcare-focused companies. He has progressed from hands-on engineering to leading product, platform, and data teams, currently owning Osmind’s infrastructure and data engineering strategy while managing a multidisciplinary team. Carlton is practical and execution-focused—driving serverless stability, Terraform adoption, CI/CD improvements, and Airflow/dbt data stacks—and has scaled multi‑terabyte parallel ingestions into Snowflake. He contributes to open-source healthcare tooling, extending Synthea to model diagnostic imaging in FHIR exports, highlighting a blend of domain expertise and systems thinking. Based in San Luis Obispo, CA, he prefers remote roles and brings a mentor’s mindset, having coached junior engineers and led cross-functional initiatives.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Dover-Sherborn High School
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Engineering at Boston University
Contributions:35 commits, 47 PRs, 149 pushes in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Carlton primarily contributed to the implementation of the ImagingStudy state within the Synthea health record simulation. They added new classes and data structures to represent imaging studies, series, and instances, and integrated these into FHIR exporters (DSTU2 and STU3) and the CSV and CCDA export formats. The user's work involved modifying core Java code related to the health record data model and export functionality, demonstrating a focus on extending Synthea's capabilities for handling diagnostic imaging data.
Contributions:7 PRs, 40 pushes, 10 branches in 8 years 7 months
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