Chris Deely
VP Of Engineering at Music Choice
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolChris Deely is a seasoned technology leader and VP of Engineering with 15 years of experience building and scaling consumer-facing applications across media and advertising industries. He has repeatedly taken products from concept to market—most notably leading Music Choice’s first direct-to-consumer product line and an interactive TV app deployed across legacy set-top boxes and modern smart TVs. A hands-on architect, Chris blends system design, UI development, and pragmatic engineering management to reduce costs and accelerate delivery while driving measurable business outcomes (an 80% lift in subscription starts is a highlight). His background in rich-media advertising informed innovations like synchronized multi-ad campaigns and early VAST/VPAID-compliant players, showing a knack for solving cross-platform media problems. Chris also contributes front-end improvements to open-source tooling, extending browser media control across streaming sites, which underscores his enduring curiosity about real user interactions. Based in Philadelphia, he pairs technical depth with cross-functional leadership and a track record of turning complex requirements into simple, scalable products.
15 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Providence College
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (5)
javascript10
web-development10
chrome-extension10
browser-automation9
adobe6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
borismus/keysocket
Feb 2014 - Jun 2014
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:24 commits, 2 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Chris primarily worked on expanding the functionality of the "keysocket" extension, which appears to be a browser extension for controlling music/media playback using keyboard shortcuts. Their contributions involved adding support for various music streaming services such as Phishtracks, Music Choice, and others, by implementing the necessary JavaScript code to interact with their web interfaces. The user also refactored the code to leverage the Chrome Commands API for key binding and updated many sites to this new scheme.
chrisdeely/AirAppDuplicator
Dec 2010 - May 2014
Contributions:6 commits, 1 push in 3 years 5 months
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