Colby Hearn is a pragmatic software entrepreneur and hands-on engineering leader with 13 years of experience building full-stack SaaS and industrial SCADA solutions. As owner of The Codesmiths he combines customer-facing product design, team leadership, and platform security consulting while still digging into feature development and defect investigations. His background includes driving SOC2 readiness, championing Agile practices, and leading small teams to deliver maintainable, production-grade systems for oil & gas and telecom domains. Colby pairs strong academic foundations (MS and BS in Computer Science) with a willingness to do whatever the business needs—from architectural reviews to office remodels and even routine facility upkeep. He’s curious by nature, focused on continuous improvement, and enjoys translating user conversations into pragmatic technical outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Computer Science, 4.0, Master's Degree, Computer Science, 4.0 at University of Texas at Tyler
Contributions:4 PRs, 17 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 4 months
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