Colby Aley
Lead Software Engineer at Sun Day Carwash
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolColby 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.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Lincoln High School
Spanish, English
Stackoverflow
331reputation
12kreached
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Github Skills (144)
facebook-api10
facebook-ads10
orm-framework10
react-components10
puppet10
sql10
golang10
orm-library10
database10
layout10
draggable10
grid-layout10
go10
resizable10
layout-engine10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
cp/dotfiles
Oct 2013 - Dec 2015
Contributions:53 commits, 4 pushes in 2 years 2 months
cp/cp.github.io
Jun 2017 - Feb 2024
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 8 months
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