Justin C
Lead Platform Engineer
Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Area United States
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Top SchoolJustin C is a Lead Platform Engineer with 11 years of experience building and evolving developer platforms and cloud-native infrastructure across on-prem, Azure, and AWS environments. He crafts "golden path" tooling and CI/CD practices to boost developer velocity, drawing on a rare blend of hands-on ops, architecture, and application development that began in mainframe and .NET systems. Justin is pragmatic about automation and hybrid architectures, having led large Azure Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code efforts while improving developer experience at Parametric and Milliken. An active contributor to the Java-based MegaMek/MekHQ projects, he has shipped full-stack and backend features—everything from image caching and combat-log sprites to scenario resolution fixes—showing attention to performance and edge-case robustness. Based in the Greenville-Spartanburg area, he brings a continuous-learning mindset and a track record of turning complex legacy and cloud systems into reliable, maintainable platforms.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Management Information Systems General, Bachelor of Science (BS) Management Information Systems General at Tennessee Tech University - College of Business
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Github Skills (13)
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
MegaMek/megamek
Aug 2020 - Sep 2020
MegaMek is a networked Java clone of BattleTech, a turn-based sci-fi boardgame for 2+ players. Fight using giant robots, tanks, and/or infantry on a hex-based map.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 27 commits, 3 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Justin significantly contributed to the MegaMek project by implementing image display functionality within the combat log reports. They enhanced the client-side code to convert and display unit images using Base64 encoding. The user also implemented image caching to improve performance and added wreck markers. Further improvements included showing sprites in the combat logs, and addressing potential null reference errors.
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MegaMek/mekhq
May 2019 - May 2019
MekHQ is a campaign management tool that provides an immersive experience in managing a BattleTech mercenary unit. It integrates with MegaMek for battles and MegaMekLab for unit customization, covering personnel, finances, and logistics.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:13 commits, 8 PRs, 7 comments in 8 days
Contributions summary:Justin contributed to the MekHQ project by implementing and modifying features related to the scenario resolution wizard, specifically focusing on prisoner handling and status tracking. They added a dialog for viewing prisoner details and updated existing code to disable "View Personnel" buttons when prisoners were dead. Additional commits involved fixing ammunition acquisition and correcting internal battle armor properties.
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