Christopher Whatley
Chief Technologist at DipJar
Tenafly, New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristopher Whatley is a seasoned chief technologist and hands-on software architect with over 25 years of experience across technology, entertainment, and financial services. He currently leads technical strategy and delivery at Second Foundation Partners while advising startups like DipJar, blending high-level architecture with day-to-day engineering. Known for forming and mentoring multiple developer teams, he has a consistent record of timely delivery, strong staff retention, and pragmatic technical judgment. His background in computer science and mathematics from the University of Texas at Austin underpins a disciplined approach to complex system design and risk-aware decision making. Based in Tenafly, NJ, he brings a calm, mentorship-first leadership style that helps teams execute against ambitious product timelines. Beyond leadership, he remains an active practitioner who will prototype and ship solutions when it matters most.
11 years of coding experience
BS, Computer Science and Math, BS, Computer Science and Math at The University of Texas at Austin
Github Skills (191)
json10
sqlite10
nodejs10
javascript9
client-library9
emacs9
sql9
decorators9
database9
d19
swift9
packer9
react-jsonschema-form9
jsonb9
postgresql9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
cwhatley/material-ui-react-jsonschema-form
Dec 2018 - Jul 2019
Customizations of react-jsonschema-form for use in material-ui/react app.
Contributions:1 release, 9 commits, 6 PRs in 6 months
reactjsonschemareact-jsonschema-formjsonschema-formcustomizations
DipJar/epilogue
Feb 2016 - Oct 2017
Contributions:4 releases, 8 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 year 8 months
controllersexpressjssequelizeexpressendpoints
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