Josh Kennedy is a product-focused software leader and entrepreneur with 14 years of experience building connected consumer devices, mobile apps, and backend systems from concept to market. As CPO and Founder of General Galactic Systems and former Co-VP of Engineering at pHin, he blends hardware firmware, cloud APIs, and consumer UX to simplify pool and spa care. He previously co-founded PonyCode and shipped viral apps like Nüdifier (millions of downloads), and as a principal engineer at Comcast built innovative HTML5/NodeJS experiences for TV platforms. Josh’s strengths span NodeJS, iOS, RESTful APIs and CI-driven engineering, and he has a track record of leading distributed teams to deliver product-first solutions. He also has enterprise experience designing mobile infrastructure at State Farm, including complex financial and claims APIs, which underscores his ability to bridge consumer products and robust backend systems. Based in San Diego, he combines technical depth with product intuition and a knack for turning playful ideas into widely used software.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Information Systems, BA, Information Systems at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Contributions:3 PRs, 160 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 6 months
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