Chris Sotherden
Founder at Blue Door Software Group
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolChris Sotherden is a seasoned software leader and founder with 8+ years of focused experience building and scaling engineering organizations in healthcare technology. He has led teams of up to 400 engineers to deliver cloud migrations and new product lines—most notably launching ScriptMed Cloud offerings that generated $18M ARR and cut $3M in COGS. A hands-on architect and DevOps pro, Chris combines technical depth (CI/CD, static analysis, automated regression testing) with governance and roadmap discipline that prevented seven-figure contract penalties and materially improved product performance. He mentors at scale, driving a 36% lift in employee satisfaction while aligning IT strategy with executive and board priorities. Now leading Blue Door Software Group, he continues to consult and deliver custom healthcare solutions, blending startup agility with enterprise delivery rigor.
8 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Regents Diploma, Regents Diploma at Paul V. Moore High SchoolOswego County BOCES Technical School, Mexico, NY
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Github contributions (5)
csotherden/strftime
May 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:28 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
csotherden/go-tmpl-ssg
Mar 2025 - Mar 2025
Contributions:9 pushes in 1 day
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