Chris Lee
Chief Technology Officer at Grocery TV
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Lee is a seasoned technology leader and CTO with 15 years of experience building high-performing product and engineering teams to deliver mission-driven housing and enterprise software. He has scaled startups and led technical strategy at Kronologic and PorchPass, and now drives innovation at Grocery TV from Austin, blending product-focused engineering with operational rigor. A hands-on architect early in his career at Rapid7, Chris has contributed to notable open-source security tooling like Metasploit by improving its data service layer and remote APIs. He advises diaspora-focused startup Tribl, reflecting a commitment to technology for social connection as well as commercial impact. Known for streamlining processes and shipping pragmatic, customer-centered solutions, he pairs deep systems knowledge with a knack for patentable, differentiating ideas.
14 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Florida Institute of Technology
Github Skills (8)
api-rest10
http10
web-framework10
rest-api10
api-design10
restful-api10
ruby10
json9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
rapid7/metasploit-framework
Jul 2017 - Dec 2018
Metasploit Framework
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:91 commits, 18 PRs, 2 pushes in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Chris's commits primarily focused on refactoring and improving the Metasploit Framework's data service layer, specifically the HTTP-based remote data service. Their work included externalizing the database interaction, creating response wrappers, and adding support for the DELETE method. Further commits show the introduction of a connection mechanism for an MSF Red console, incorporating job handlers and REST API calls.
metasploitmetasploit-framework
rapid7/nexpose_java_api
Feb 2012 - Mar 2015
Contributions:15 commits, 3 PRs, 3 pushes in 3 years 1 month
apinexpose
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