Joe Petrich is a Head of Engineering with a decade of experience building reliable, production-grade systems and currently leads the technical infrastructure at Courtyard, enabling instant trading of physical collectibles via tokenization and secure vaulting. A Pitt CS and Linguistics graduate, he blends systems thinking with an interest in language and communication—skills he applies to incident response, SLO-driven reliability, and cross-functional technical leadership. His background includes SRE work in Google Payments where he optimized large-scale storage and monitoring, and hands-on product and Android development at YinzCam that shaped his product-minded engineering approach. Beyond engineering, he’s a ham radio enthusiast and former freelance violinist, hinting at a practical curiosity for systems, signals, and collaboration that informs how he builds teams and resilient infrastructure.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Linguistics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Linguistics at University of Pittsburgh
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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