Joey Guerra is a VP of Engineering with 11+ years in software leadership who specializes in making fragile, third‑party‑dependent systems drive revenue reliably. Based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, he architects distributed systems, CI/CD pipelines, and supply‑chain/ledger solutions (Redis Streams) while coaching teams to reduce inconsistency and automation burden. He’s led large engineering organizations at The Home Depot and Zeal IT, migrated critical platforms to GCP/AWS, and improved deployment frequency and recovery for high‑traffic, revenue‑critical services. A hands‑on engineer and open‑source contributor, he’s fixed core issues in well-known projects like hubot while favoring pragmatic, human‑centered automation. His background in aerospace and early career systems engineering gives him a methodical approach to reliability and observability that informs both technical design and organizational change.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Aerospace Engineering, BS, Aerospace Engineering at Cockrell School of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
Associate's degree, Social Sciences, Associate's degree, Social Sciences at San Jacinto College
Contributions:20 reviews, 191 PRs, 219 pushes in 5 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Joey primarily focused on fixing bugs and improving the codebase by applying suggested style improvements. They addressed issues related to unsupported file extensions and the handling of specific signals. The user also removed the ScopedHttpClient.
Contributions:1 release, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
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