Josh Bechard
Founder Consultant at Normal Thought Technologies
Normal, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolJosh Bechard is a founder and consultant with 12 years of experience building products, modernizing engineering teams, and scaling infrastructure across startups and large enterprises. He combines hands-on software development with leadership roles—from founding startups to managing global infrastructure and privacy efforts at Twilio—helping companies ship product and operate safely at scale. Josh focuses on healthy work environments and pragmatic team building, often blending client-facing sales and relationship work with technical delivery. His background spans early-stage product incubation, consulting modernization engagements, and data privacy operations at a public tech company. Now running Normal Thought Technologies, he also builds a product to help self-organizing teams manage up, reflecting a consistent interest in enabling better team dynamics and practical tooling.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Economics [Marketing Minor], B.S., Economics [Marketing Minor] at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Stackoverflow
1,552reputation
304kreached
42answers
51questions
meteor
top-5%
Github Skills (200)
ui-components10
schema10
browser10
expo-router10
nodejs10
mongodb10
text-parser10
expo10
frontend10
hosting10
stream10
csv10
mobile10
react-navigation10
insert10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
rootedsoftware/memorize-tool
Jan 2019 - Jul 2024
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 7 months
Rooted-Software/memorize
Jul 2016 - Oct 2022
CPLS Memorize
Contributions:126 pushes, 9 branches in 6 years 3 months
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