Nick Hurlburt
Executive Director, Aselo at Tech Matters
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Hurlburt is a tech leader and executive director who builds mission-driven, scalable software—most recently founding and growing Aselo, an open-source helpline platform used across six continents. With 11+ years leading engineering teams, he has deep production experience from Amazon recommendation systems to Sift’s fraud-fighting ML pipelines, and he launched Aselo’s core codebase as Tech Matters’ first engineer. His background includes six years of frontline information work in conflict zones, giving him rare empathy for real-world constraints and a pragmatic sense of where technology helps most. Known for bringing calm, structure and a focus on growth to teams, he delivers secure, reliable systems on nonprofit budgets while mentoring others to tackle problems that matter.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Github Skills (25)
twilio-flex10
frontend10
typescript9
ruby-client9
react9
backend9
rest-api8
rest8
twilio-functions8
nodejs8
webchat7
python6
san4
workgroup4
php4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
nickhurlburt/nickhurlburt.github.io
Jan 2024 - Jun 2026
Contributions:6 PRs, 25 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 5 months
SiftScience/sift-partner-ruby
Jun 2016 - Jul 2016
Contributions:2 releases, 6 PRs, 8 pushes in 25 days
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