Joe Beernink
Principal Software Engineer at Willow
Issaquah, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJoe Beernink is a Principal Software Engineer with 25+ years of hands-on development experience and a deep focus on Microsoft Azure, Azure Digital Twins, and smart building/energy solutions. He currently leads CloudOps and integration efforts at Willow, where his tenancy redesigns and resource tuning cut Azure costs by over 50% and sped customer onboarding from weeks to hours. Previously he drove platform features from POC to GA on Azure Digital Twins and built public APIs and tooling for Microsoft Health/Band. Joe is also founder and board member of TrashMob.eco, applying his product and systems thinking to community environmental engagement—an indicator of his blend of technical leadership and civic entrepreneurship. Based in Issaquah, WA, he pairs physics training with a pragmatic knack for automating tedious integration work, having saved thousands of manual hours through ontology ingestion tooling.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Physics, BSc Physics at York University
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Github Skills (133)
litter10
azure-maps-control10
semantic-web10
azure-functions10
swagger10
rest-api10
owl10
openapi10
msbuild-task10
ontologies10
azure-maps10
azure-sdk10
dotnet10
estate10
semantics10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
TrashMob-eco/TrashMob
Mar 2021 - Jan 2023
Source Code for TrashMob.eco
Contributions:2 releases, 210 reviews, 1863 commits in 1 year 10 months
litterecoenvironmentsustainabilitypollution
Azure/opendigitaltwins-tools
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
Tools for Open Digital Twins Definition Language (DTDL) RealEstateCore Ontology
Contributions:110 reviews, 112 commits, 194 PRs in 5 months
owlsemanticsdigital-twinssemantic-webdtdl
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