Joe Burns
Chief Technology Officer at Togetherhood
Hinsdale, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolJoe Burns is a seasoned technology leader and current CTO at Togetherhood with 11 years of engineering and executive experience building high-traffic e-commerce platforms. He rose through hands-on roles—from PHP back-end development at Connected Ventures to leading platform and tech strategy as CTO at TeePublic—bringing deep operational knowledge of consumer-facing web systems. Joe balances strategic technology roadmaps with practical delivery, having also worked as an independent consultant to translate business needs into scalable architectures. Based in Hinsdale, Illinois, he pairs a Computer Science background from Marist University with a proven track record of scaling teams and systems during rapid company transitions and spinouts. An operator at heart, he’s particularly interested in using technology to improve e-commerce customer experiences and business outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Marist University
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (35)
mvc10
rails10
ruby10
html10
dump9
ruby-on-rails9
activerecord9
resque8
activesupport8
mermaid7
sequence-diagram7
sequence7
heroku6
multithreading6
cors6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
JoeMcB/improvcoaches
Mar 2016 - Mar 2023
Contributions:63 commits, 20 PRs, 97 pushes in 7 years 1 month
wr0ngway/resque-dynamic-queues
Feb 2015 - Apr 2019
A resque plugin for specifying the queues a worker pulls from with wildcards, negations, or dynamic look up from redis.
Contributions:1 PR, 1 comment in 4 years 3 months
lookredisresquequeuesresque-plugin
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