Ian Goodrich
CTO at par8o
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIan Goodrich is a seasoned CTO and hands-on software leader with 13+ years of professional experience building products and teams across healthcare, consumer, SaaS, payments, and utilities. He combines deep engineering chops—from coding and architecture to continuous delivery—with executive-level strategy and business development, currently leading technology at par8o while working remotely from Portland. Known for introducing agile practices and coaching teams (from pair-programmed XP squads to enterprise-scale orgs), he has repeatedly grown and scaled engineering organizations and delivery pipelines. Ian leverages an unusual background in philosophy and an MBA to blend clear thinking, ethical leadership, and practical management—he still loves to code and often dives into implementation to solve hard problems.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Business, Master of Business Administration (MBA) Business at University of Oregon Lundquist College of BusinessBA Philosophy, BA Philosophy at Reed College
Github Skills (73)
vim10
spacemacs10
melpa10
emacs-lsp10
emacs10
elm9
linux9
nodejs9
js8
javascript8
windows8
macos8
shadow-cljs8
roo7
rocket7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
igoodrich/dotfiles
Apr 2015 - Jan 2018
Contributions:17 pushes in 2 years 9 months
igoodrich/phoenix_elm_hello
May 2016 - May 2016
Contributions:13 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
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