Summary
Keith Harrison is a seasoned developer with 12 years of professional experience building and operating scalable web and search systems from Halifax, Nova Scotia. He has led development and configuration efforts across startups and established firms, designing production-ready architectures and optimization strategies for high-performance advertising and job-search platforms. Comfortable across the stack, Keith combines strong problem-solving and systems-architecture skills with hands-on coding, maintenance, and configuration management. His background includes C++ simulation tools for defense applications and a track record of mentoring and onboarding engineers on complex codebases. Known as a quick learner of new languages and frameworks, he consistently bridges the gap between fast iteration and reliable, maintainable production systems. Trained in computer science and engineering at Dalhousie University, he brings a pragmatic, operations-aware approach to software design.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BCS, Computer Science, BCS, Computer Science at Dalhousie University