Chris Powell
Senior Software Engineer at Prylis Incorporated
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Powell is a seasoned Senior Software Engineer and architect with 17 years of experience building bespoke web and enterprise systems from startup plug-ins to NIH-funded research platforms. Based in Seattle, he founded Prylis Incorporated to deliver Ruby on Rails and SQL solutions for A-list clients (AT&T, Sprint, Baxter) and authored mission-critical workflows—finance, lease requests, purchase orders—and a CME portal that reached over 100K medical professionals. His work spans healthcare-grade systems including a HIPAA-compliant medical records and billing product now used in major hospitals, and a nationwide records scanning and barcode solution that cut paper shipping costs by over $250K annually. At the University of Washington he led development of HealthWeaver, an NIH-backed breast cancer research tool with mobile support that contributed to academic publications and national media coverage. An award-winning engineer (2005 CODiE) who blends entrepreneurial initiative with research collaborations, he brings deep domain experience in healthcare, DRM, and high-impact enterprise integrations.
17 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Computer Science, Master's Degree, Computer Science at University of South CarolinaBachelor's Degree, Chemistry, Bachelor's Degree, Chemistry at U.S. Naval Academy
Github Skills (79)
hotkeys10
legion10
fuzzy-logic9
entity9
associative9
game-ai9
intellij-plugin8
linux8
opengl8
embedded8
entity-component8
windows8
game-programming8
android8
fuzzy7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
cpowell/steering-behaviors
Jul 2013 - Aug 2013
Contributions:117 commits in 1 month
behaviorsautonomousagentsrubyrealistic
cpowell/game_of_life
Aug 2013 - Jul 2017
Contributions:57 commits, 18 pushes in 3 years 11 months
cppbuilding-blocksintelconway-s-game-of-lifegame-of
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