Colin Chartier
Engineering Architect at Harness
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolColin Chartier is an engineering architect and founder with a decade of experience building developer-focused products and teams, now focusing on product and architecture at Harness. He co-founded and led YC-backed webapp.io as CEO/CTO—delivering full-stack preview environments and end-to-end test tooling prior to its acquisition—and continues that work on memory snapshotting, test intelligence, and CI/CD UX. Previously CTO at ParseHub, he has hands-on experience scaling no-code scraping infrastructure and managing small, productive engineering teams. Trained in pure mathematics, statistics, and computer science at the University of Toronto and seasoned by YC, he blends rigorous analytical thinking with pragmatic product instincts. Colleagues describe him as equally comfortable shipping code, shaping architecture, and translating developer workflows into delightful, measurable experiences.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Y CombinatorHonors B. Sc Triple major Pure Mathematics Statistics and Computer Science, Honors B. Sc Triple major Pure Mathematics Statistics and Computer Science at University of Toronto
Github Skills (141)
coverage10
mouse10
dockerfile10
debugging10
kubernetes10
java10
go10
docker10
oci-image9
keyboard9
codecov9
fiddler9
popperjs9
golang9
peer-to-peer9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
webappio/greenjs
Dec 2021 - Mar 2022
Contributions:2 reviews, 136 commits, 3 PRs in 3 months
webappio/sanic
May 2019 - Nov 2022
Build lots of Docker images at once, then deploy them with Kubernetes
Contributions:15 releases, 185 commits, 14 PRs in 3 years 7 months
containerskubernetesdockerdocker-images
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