Josh Forisha
Lead Software Engineer at Ethos
Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
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Top SchoolJosh Forisha is a Lead Software Engineer with 11 years of professional experience crafting web interfaces and leading migrations toward modern, high-performance codebases. He has progressed through senior and lead roles at startups and larger firms—most recently Ethos and previously Mighty Networks, Ario, Hypergiant, and IBM—bringing a practical blend of hands-on implementation and team mentorship. Josh focuses on improving user experience and developer velocity by standardizing design systems, performance tuning, and fostering collaborative delivery practices. Based in Las Cruces, NM, he pairs a B.S. in Computer Science with an uncommon background in classical guitar, a discipline that informs his attention to structure and finesse in UI design. Colleagues rely on him to turn ambiguous product goals into maintainable, well-tested solutions under tight timelines.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Classical Guitar Performance, Computer Science, Classical Guitar Performance, Computer Science at Collin CollegeB.S., Computer Science, B.S., Computer Science at University of North Texas
English
Github Skills (77)
fractal10
noise10
keyboard10
azerothcore10
simplex10
typescript10
vtt10
simplex-noise10
usb10
procedural-generation10
perlin-noise10
character-sheet9
julia9
firmware9
arm9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
joshforisha/react-app-kit
May 2015 - Nov 2016
Contributions:21 releases, 1 PR, 66 pushes in 1 year 6 months
reactboilerplateskeletonreact-applicationswebpack
joshforisha/fractal-noise-js
Feb 2017 - Jan 2023
Fractal noise functions
Contributions:19 releases, 45 commits, 2 PRs in 6 years
simplexperlin-noiseprocedural-generationnoise-functionsjulia
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