Joe Parsons
Web Architect V & Tech Lead - Campus Web Services at University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoe Parsons is a seasoned web architect and technical lead with over a decade of experience designing and operating full stack web platforms, currently leading Campus Web Services at the University of Arizona. He specializes in Drupal-driven CMS architecture, cloud migrations (AWS, Acquia), and building reusable platform tooling that has simplified deployment and maintenance for dozens of institutional sites. Comfortable across front-end, back-end, and dev-ops responsibilities, he has led enterprise branding, faculty profile APIs, and a CMS-as-a-service effort that modernized campus web delivery. His background spans custom application work (CakePHP, Silex), virtualization and server administration, and even grassroots nonprofit e-commerce for fundraising events—evidence of a pragmatic, impact-focused engineer who balances technical depth with institutional needs.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Management Information Systems, Master of Science, Management Information Systems at University of Arizona, Eller College of ManagementThe University of UtahAssociate of Science, Computer Information Technology, Associate of Science, Computer Information Technology at Dixie State University
English, Spanish
Github Skills (55)
drupal10
content-management-system10
bootstrap10
upstream10
pantheon10
documentation10
sarif9
composer9
frontend9
php8
circleci8
quicksilver8
command-prompt7
dependency-analysis7
octicons7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
uaz-web/reusable-workflows
Oct 2022 - Sep 2024
A library of workflows used in multiple CWS tools.
Contributions:5 reviews, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 1 year 11 months
workflowscwsworkflow
az-digital/az-quickstart-scaffolding
Oct 2019 - Sep 2022
Composer project template for Arizona Quickstart websites.
Contributions:88 reviews, 64 commits, 133 PRs in 2 years 11 months
templatecomposer-projectphptemplatescomposer
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