Colby Aley is a product-focused Lead Software Engineer based in Portland, OR, with 13 years of experience building customer-facing systems and leading engineering teams. Currently driving the vision for "the car wash of the future" at Sun Day Carwash, he blends hands-on development with product thinking to turn operational concepts into shipped software. His background spans startups and acquisitions—work at Reflect Technologies that led to Puppet and at Sightbox now part of Johnson & Johnson—giving him experience in both rapid growth and enterprise integration. He’s comfortable across the stack, mentoring engineers and stepping into technical leadership roles at companies like Reperio Health and Clearbit. Known for pragmatic delivery and a bias toward product outcomes, he brings a blend of startup grit and cross-company acquisition experience that helps align engineering with business transformation.
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Colby Aley - Lead Software Engineer at Sun Day Carwash