Summary
Josh Strange is an engineering manager and founder with 14 years of hands-on experience building full-stack web platforms and payment systems, currently leading product and engineering at Touchpoint Restaurant Innovations from Lexington, KY. He combines backend expertise in PHP, C, and Python on FreeBSD/Linux with frontend work in TypeScript and Quasar/Vue, and has operational experience deploying ClickHouse, Lambda, DynamoDB and containerized ETL pipelines. As founder of GrubBux he designed a QR-based payments and vendor app that processed tens of thousands of transactions at major festivals, demonstrating an ability to deliver scalable event-grade systems. Comfortable jumping into legacy codebases, he has a track record of modernizing stacks—migrating jQuery to modular JS, introducing build/test automation, and speeding up test suites to reduce mean time to repair. Pragmatic and deadline-focused, Josh brings entrepreneurial instincts and production-first engineering to teams that need reliable, user-centered systems.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Kentucky
Dublin Coffman High School
English