Ed Borden
CTO at UpsellPlus
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEd Borden is a CTO and seasoned engineering leader with two decades building SaaS, IoT, smart-city, eCommerce, and adtech platforms that span full-stack web, embedded firmware, and event-driven streaming backbones. He combines hands-on expertise in JS/Node, Java/Spring, Rails, Kafka/ESK, kSQL/Flink, MQTT and Kubernetes with a track record of turning legacy systems into real-time, profitable operations—most notably enabling GameStop’s first profitable quarter in years via a realtime inventory system. As a founder and product builder he launched award-winning civic IoT projects (Air Quality Egg) and multiple communities and meetups, and has shipped enterprise-grade identity and aerospace solutions at DUST. He teaches and writes about design and policy (Internet of Things Bill of Rights) and brings a practiced ability to navigate security, governance, and BYOC models in regulated sectors. Based in New York, he mixes technical depth with entrepreneurial instincts and unexpected hobbies—he’s also a pilot, motorcycle mechano-modder, and aspiring writer.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Mathematics, Mathematics at Messiah University
English, Hungarian
Stackoverflow
133reputation
5kreached
3answers
5questions
Github Skills (90)
pdfkit9
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
edborden/HighGround
Jun 2016 - Jul 2018
Contributions:33 commits, 27 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
edborden/MathFlowsLatex
Sep 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 67 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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