Joe Kutner
Principal Architect at Salesforce
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoe Kutner is a Principal Architect at Salesforce with eight years of experience focused on developer experience and cloud-native platforms, and he is a co-creator of Cloud Native Buildpacks. He previously shaped Heroku’s Java developer experience and has held roles from founder-consultant to software architect, blending hands-on engineering with product-focused platform design. Based in Huntsville, Alabama, he brings deep expertise in Java, Ruby/JRuby, Rails, and cloud build/runtime tooling that helps teams move from code to production reliably. Joe’s background includes authoring technical content and founding a consulting practice, signaling both mentorship and entrepreneurial instincts. He’s known for turning developer friction into scalable workflows and tooling that streamline build and deployment paths.
8 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Masters of Science Computer Science, Masters of Science Computer Science at The University of Southern MississippiBachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Loyola University New OrleansPhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Github Skills (6)
fabulous7
environment-variables5
truststore5
java4
keystore4
in-memory2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Crab-Robotics/Crabot
Aug 2020 - Apr 2021
Contributions:31 reviews, 138 commits, 91 PRs in 7 months
HipsterDave/The-Legend-of-Talera
Dec 2020 - Nov 2022
The most fabulous game
Contributions:37 PRs, 33 pushes, 37 branches in 2 years
fabulousgame
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