Summary
Gary Clift is a seasoned technology executive with over 30 years of experience leading product innovation, engineering teams, and AI-driven transformations across startups and enterprises. As Vice President of Engineering at OneClick Code and former CTO/founder roles, he has delivered more than 120 digital initiatives and scaled platforms supporting millions of monthly users and $100M+ revenue streams. He combines hands-on technical architecture and cloud optimization with rigorous operational discipline—owning SOC 2 Type II certification and building governance models that enable safe AI adoption. Gary excels at translating customer needs into developer-centric products, having improved developer experience and reduced time-to-booking through API vision and tooling. Known for raising talent density and shifting organizations from startup speed to enterprise reliability, he balances rapid execution with security and supportability. Based in Denver, he brings a rare mix of entrepreneurial product instincts and enterprise-grade delivery muscle, including architecting agentic AI layers built on first-party data.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Metropolitan State University of Denver