Derek Keith is a hands-on founder and senior software engineer with two decades of experience and a proven track record building robust, user-centered web and React( Native) applications. He combines product-minded architecture and real-time systems expertise—now applied to Profitabul, a trading analytics platform he’s building end-to-end—with leadership roles delivering secure, accessible healthcare and govtech solutions. Derek excels at modernizing legacy stacks, introducing automated testing and component libraries, and mentoring teams through technology and process adoption to accelerate delivery. He balances frontline coding (React, TypeScript, Node, Postgres) with strategic decisions around scalability, reliability, and compliance, including WCAG-focused authentication work in healthcare. Based in Denver, he brings entrepreneurial grit from multiple co-founded projects plus deep experience shipping universal React apps and real-time data features that support measurable user behavior change.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Ivy Tech Community College
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.