Karl Steltenpohl
Director Of Engineering at The Desire Company
Denver, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolKarl Steltenpohl is a seasoned Director of Engineering and founder with over a decade of hands-on experience building full-stack web, mobile, and desktop systems. He combines deep expertise in Node.js, React, Angular, Three.js, Python, SQL, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Heroku) with strong DevSecOps and CI/CD practice to deliver scalable, maintainable products. Karl has led cross-functional teams, hired and mentored engineers, and driven platform strategy while still contributing to architecture and day-to-day development. He founded VISUALZ, an audio-reactive VJ workstation, showcasing a blend of graphics/mapping tech and creative product thinking beyond typical enterprise work. Known for pragmatic, scrappy problem solving, he bridges engineering and business priorities to ship complex multi-department initiatives reliably. Based in Denver, he favors measurable observability, automated workflows, and developer productivity to keep teams healthy and productive.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
N/a Graphic Design, N/a Graphic Design at Elgin Community CollegeN/a Film, N/a Film at Columbia College Chicago
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Github Skills (40)
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electron7
parcel7
desktop7
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
madchops1/visualz-releases
May 2020 - Oct 2024
Contributions:43 releases, 1 branch, 85 tags in 4 years 5 months
madchops1/muvie-api
Apr 2019 - Dec 2022
Contributions:267 commits, 224 PRs, 390 pushes in 3 years 9 months
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