Justin Dossey
Vice President Of Engineering at GenLab Venture Studio
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolJustin Dossey is a seasoned engineering leader with 16 years of experience building and scaling DevSecOps-driven teams and platforms across startups and enterprise clients. Currently VP of Engineering at GenLab Venture Studio, he directs platform and security architecture for AI-focused ventures while previously modernizing infrastructure, IT, QA, and cybersecurity at V Shred. He has a track record as a founder-CTO and repeat practice leader who turns consulting engagements into durable revenue streams, shepherded a company through acquisition, and codified engineering career ladders and processes. Justin blends hands-on automation (Terraform, Ansible, Chef), cloud compliance automation, and data-driven analytics to deliver secure, auditable systems at scale. Known for mentoring engineers and aligning product, sales, and legal stakeholders, he thrives at the intersection of software, infrastructure, and risk management. Based in San Francisco with a BA covering economics, computer science, and history, he brings entrepreneurial curiosity and practical systems experience to platform strategy.
16 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
BA Economics Computer Science History, BA Economics Computer Science History at University of Oklahoma
Github Skills (93)
test-kitchen10
activemodel10
capistrano10
kitchen10
driver10
credentials9
testing9
configurations9
packer8
rubygems8
specification8
ruby8
terraform8
verifiable8
windows-phone7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
justindossey/pagerduty_cli
Mar 2017 - Feb 2025
Ruby PagerDuty CLI interface
Contributions:1 PR, 1 push, 6 branches in 8 years
justindossey/kitchen-terraform
Aug 2019 - May 2021
Test Kitchen plugins for testing Terraform configurations
Contributions:4 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 9 months
test-kitchenkitchentestingterraform-configurationsconfigurations
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.