Summary
Kris Healy is a Senior Software Engineer with 15 years of experience building high-performance backend systems, spanning startups and large enterprises from Amazon to ezCater. He’s worked across diverse stacks—Java, C#, Ruby on Rails, Node/TypeScript, C++, and PL/SQL—designing scalable services, search platforms, and data pipelines that prioritize speed and efficiency. Kris has led backend architecture efforts, broken monoliths into services, and mentored engineers and formal mentorship programs while regularly crossing between e-commerce, POS, ML-driven ops automation, and SaaS domains. Comfortable on the Linux command line and in ad hoc ops, he enjoys optimizing “insane speed” use cases and has repeatedly been the go-to engineer for performance-critical systems. Based in Atlanta, he combines deep systems-level experience with a pragmatic focus on shipping reliable, maintainable services.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Arizona
English