Drew Ambrose
Owner at Independent
Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDrew Ambrose is a pragmatic product innovation architect and principal software engineer with over two decades of hands-on experience building web and mobile systems for enterprises like Comcast, IBM, EchoStar, CenturyLink and Coors. He blends full‑stack engineering, UX/UI design and mobile architecture—shipping iOS apps in Swift6 that support 21 languages with AI and cloud function backends—while running his own studios that focus on extendable, API-first solutions for small business. Known for inventing reusable frameworks and tools (from AJAX libraries and portal components to XML database search and AI chat integrations), he favors elegant, nature-inspired system design that prioritizes data ownership and integration. Based in Greenwood Village, Colorado, Drew combines deep legacy-system know-how with modern cloud and AI practices, and has a track record of boosting business outcomes through pragmatic, scalable engineering.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Commercial Art El Paso Technical CenterSchool name:CS Graphic Animation & Web Technology, CS Graphic Animation & Web Technology at Red Rocks Community CollegeCommercial AirbrushDesign and Illustration, Commercial AirbrushDesign and Illustration at Commercial Art & Illustration Colorado Institute of Art4.0 Graphic Design Illustration Advertising, 4.0 Graphic Design Illustration Advertising at Graphic Arts and Computers Warren Technical CenterHigh School, High School at Mountain Open
Github Skills (28)
inspector10
closed10
subtitle10
closed-captions10
decoder10
angular8
react8
ember8
redux8
rxjs7
observables6
storage6
spark6
ngrx6
reactive6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Comcast/caption-inspector
Jul 2019 - Apr 2020
Caption Inspector is a reference decoder for Closed Captions (CEA-608 and CEA-708).
Contributions:48 commits, 6 PRs, 4 pushes in 8 months
captionclosedcea-708decoderinspector
CreativeSlave/caption-inspector
Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:47 pushes, 1 branch in 20 days
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