Summary
Chris Power is a seasoned full‑stack software engineer and content creator based in New York with 15 years of experience building scalable web and mobile products. He’s shipped production systems across Ruby on Rails, Ember, React/TypeScript, Elixir, and Flutter/Dart, and has led both client-facing consultancies and in-house engineering teams. As owner of BrownTree Labs he balanced product delivery, performance tuning, and team leadership, and more recently applies that craft at Underdog Fantasy and PlanetScale. He brings a pragmatic DevOps mindset from early roles in build/release engineering and automation, which helps him bridge architecture, testing, and deployment. Known as “Developer, Human” on GitHub, Chris pairs technical breadth with clear communication and a knack for turning messy codebases into well-tested, maintainable systems.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
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