Chris Engelsma is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience and over 15 years of leadership in delivering web, cloud, and data platforms that modernize systems and solve real business problems. He blends technical depth—from geophysics research and seismic data visualization to full-stack engineering—with practical product delivery across startups and enterprise teams. As a former CTO and current contracting business owner, he pairs strategic direction with day-to-day engineering, mentoring teams to ship reliable, user-focused solutions. Based in Katy, Texas, he draws on an uncommon geophysics background to bring strong analytical rigor to complex data and cloud challenges while balancing life as a dad.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc. Geophysics, M.Sc. Geophysics at Colorado School of Mines
Contributions:2 releases, 19 commits, 18 PRs in 10 months
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