Summary
Edward Garson is a veteran software architect and developer with 25+ years of experience building low-latency, high-throughput systems and disruptive products for startups and large enterprises alike. He has led award-winning product development (VuWall TRx), authored an O'Reilly contribution in the 97 Things series, and now advises and architects systems ranging from blockchain tooling to real-time GAN-based deepfake interdiction for military communications. Comfortable at both the code and strategy levels, he blends functional programming sensibilities, TDD and agile coaching with hands-on implementation across Java, Scala, Python, Erlang and modern web stacks. His background spans finance, telecom, AV systems and government projects, demonstrating a rare mix of domain breadth and deep technical optimization. Based in Whistler, BC, he ships pragmatic, production-grade solutions and still finds time for outdoor sports and orange sneakers—an unexpected hint of his personality.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
French, Spanish, lojban, Portuguese