Summary
Chris Mollis is a founder and principal technology architect with over 25 years of experience designing media and high-performance server solutions for Fortune 100 companies and startups. He has repeatedly led end-to-end software delivery, balancing strategic resource allocation with hands-on engineering across Scala, Java, Python, C/C++, and iOS (Objective-C/Swift). His domain expertise spans digital media distribution and protection (clients include Sony Music, BMG, Napster, Fraunhofer), AWS streaming architectures, Spark/Kafka ETL, and data lake implementations. Chris combines deep systems knowledge—databases like Oracle, Postgres, MySQL and Hadoop ecosystem tools—with a practical focus on delivering on-time, on-budget results. He is the creator of OpenIPMP, reflecting a sustained interest in open-source media protection tooling. Based in the U.S. and holding a BS in Computer Science and Mathematics, he thrives at the intersection of product-driven engineering and operational excellence.
12 years of coding experience
BS, Computer Science, Mathematics, BS, Computer Science, Mathematics at The College of New Jersey
Villanova University