Summary
Chris Dutton is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of hands-on experience delivering pragmatic solutions across backend and frontend web services, embedded firmware, and hardware engineering. Based in Olympia, Washington, he pairs deep technical breadth with DevOps, product/program management, and team leadership to shepherd projects from prototype to production. Comfortable as a true "full stack" engineer, Chris bridges low-level firmware and hardware work with cloud-native services and user-facing applications. He also pursues custom hardware projects in his spare time and brings uncommon operational perspective as a maritime captain and alpine skier, traits that underscore his discipline and aptitude for high-stakes systems.
12 years of coding experience
Western Washington University