Summary
Patrick Dougall is a CTO with 11 years of engineering experience who modernizes premium finance platforms by architecting cloud-native, service-oriented systems. He built Density Analysis’ stack from the ground up—Dockerized services orchestrated with Kubernetes, a Rails API for core business logic, a Python optimization engine leveraging machine learning, and an Ember.js single-page frontend—to speed feature delivery and enforce strong tenant isolation. His background ranges from hands-on Rails and Ember development to production observability at Splunk, enabling him to balance rapid innovation with operational reliability and security. Trained originally in neuroscience and molecular biology, he brings a scientific approach to experimentation and data-driven optimization that informs his engineering and product decisions.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Masters of science, Neuroscience and molecular biology, 3.48, Masters of science, Neuroscience and molecular biology, 3.48 at Georgia State University