Josh Lyon
Founder at SharpTools
Dallas, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJosh Lyon is a founder and IoT veteran with 11 years of experience designing, deploying, and operating industrial and consumer connected solutions, currently leading SharpTools to unify smart home control and automation. He combines end-to-end platform architecture with hands-on delivery—building cloud, edge, embedded, web, desktop, and mobile software—and has managed seven-figure, cross-functional programs to global scale. At Flowserve he launched industrial IoT platforms and field devices that achieved >99.9% availability and drove product-led market expansion; he now helps clients unlock hidden value via platform-agnostic IoT consulting at L2 Technology Services. Josh pairs business-focused product management and teaching experience with an MBA/MS in IT, and brings a user-first mindset that consistently uncovers unexpected efficiency and monetization opportunities.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
MIS, Business, MIS, Business at Texas McCombs School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 4.0, Master of Business Administration (MBA), 4.0 at The University of Texas at Dallas
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Github Skills (200)
datetime10
smartapp10
svg10
file-upload10
firebase10
javascript10
upnp10
ftp10
smartthings10
date-formatting10
firebaseui10
screen-recorder10
momentjs10
zwave10
firestore10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
joshualyon/hubitat
Feb 2018 - Jul 2019
Contributions:9 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
sharptools-io/developer-docs
Apr 2021 - Jul 2026
Developer Documentation
Contributions:2 PRs, 14 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 4 months
developer-documentation
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