Summary
Christopher Apodaca is a Principal Consultant and full-stack software engineer based in Austin with 13 years of professional experience and a B.S. in Computer Science. He has a track record of taking multiple startups and products to market, blending hands-on development with technical leadership and team building. Comfortable wearing many hats, he’s delivered across web stacks from Rails and Bootstrap-era front ends to modern backend systems while mentoring teams as a technical lead. His background includes long-tenured engineering roles at NearShore Technology and leadership at Sparrow.AI, and he currently advises at Blueriver, where he focuses on pragmatic problem solving and production-ready delivery. Notably, he pairs startup agility with enterprise discipline—able to jump between coding, testing, and operational tasks to move projects forward.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at National University
Computer Science, Computer Science at City College of San Francisco
Escondido Charter High
Graduate Computer Science, Graduate Computer Science at App Academy