Summary
Chris Gough is a Principal Software Engineer with 13+ years of recent experience and a long career designing mission-critical systems that span embedded devices to enterprise cloud platforms. Currently at Oracle he chairs the global design review board, driving architectural consistency and delivery excellence for software used worldwide. Previously he led architecture and development of point-of-sale transaction systems at MICROS, underpinning commerce on a global scale. Based in Frederick, Maryland, he blends hands-on craftsmanship with strategic oversight, prioritizing customer impact in every decision. Known as a "developer at large" on GitHub, he favors durable, reliable engineering practices that keep software running on every continent for billions of users.
13 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Scinece, Software Development, Computer Scinece, Software Development at University of Maryland Global Campus