Summary
Gregg Petri is a seasoned Chief Engineer and software leader with over two decades of hands-on experience building mission-critical systems across startups and large enterprises. He combines dual advanced degrees in computer science and business to align technical execution with strategic objectives, having led global teams to deliver 24/7 development and robust documentation and QA practices. Gregg has deep expertise in Java and Spring microservices, Oracle databases, payment integrations, and modern front-ends (React/Angular), with a track record of shipping long-running, low-bug production systems and mentoring engineers who advance their careers. He founded and scaled a SaaS product for childcare and rebuilt it as a cloud-native microservices platform, and now architects immersive training simulation software for military and security clients. Known for pragmatic leadership, Gregg blends hands-on coding with process design and international coordination to turn complex business requirements into reliable, well-documented products.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
MBA Leadership, MBA Leadership at University of Denver - Daniels College of Business
MS Computer Science, MS Computer Science at North Central College
BS Applied Computer Science, BS Applied Computer Science at Illinois State University