Raymond Whatley is a pragmatic software leader and VP of Software Engineering with 11 years of experience turning chaotic engineering environments into predictable, high-performing teams. Based in Dallas, he’s a code polyglot who prioritizes the right tool for the job and avoids technology dogma while staying enthusiastic about GenAI patterns and automation. His background spans front-end and full-stack roles, test-driven development, and operational communications from a prior Air Force data communications role, giving him a unique blend of discipline and developer empathy. Raymond enjoys tackling problems he hasn’t seen before—especially IoT use cases that respect privacy—and is actively focused on automating manual practices he’s refined over his career. Colleagues rely on him for practical governance, education, and planning mechanisms that scale team output without stifling creativity.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree Battlespace Management, Associate's degree Battlespace Management at Community College of the Air Force
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of North Texas
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