Richard Ortega
Chief Executive Officer at Stealth
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRichard Ortega is a CEO and former Principal Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building edge-to-cloud AI and IoT systems, now founding a startup to simplify AI adoption. At Microsoft he led tactical edge, robotics, and embodied AI efforts—delivering Azure edge-to-cloud demonstrations (including Starlink integrations), GPU-accelerated Stack Edge features, and multiple provisional patents for intelligent edge processing. He combines deep hands-on full-stack skills (from front-end UX for image-upload demos to Kubernetes, DevOps, and satellite-enabled networking) with product and customer-facing leadership across commercial and defense sectors. A pragmatic engineer turned founder, he’s comfortable translating complex mission requirements into demonstrable products and has a background teaching IoT to working professionals. Based in New York, he brings an uncommon blend of marketing-savvy, operational experience, and technical depth to unlock broader AI adoption.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BBA Information Systems, BBA Information Systems at University of the Incarnate Word
Stackoverflow
495reputation
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5answers
2questions
Github Skills (16)
html10
javascript10
dropzone10
css9
image-resizing8
image-resizer8
azure-storage8
debugging6
google-sheets6
associations6
stripe-payments6
google-places-api6
simpleform6
webhooks6
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
Azure-Samples/storage-blob-upload-from-webapp
Aug 2017 - Aug 2017
Integration sample web app that demonstrates how to upload and resize images using Azure Storage and Azure Functions.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:51 commits in 13 days
Contributions summary:Richard primarily focused on front-end development for an image resizing web application. They implemented the user interface, including Dropzone for image uploads and a gallery for displaying thumbnails. They also integrated Blueimp Gallery for the slideshow functionality. The user appears to have been responsible for the overall UI/UX of the image uploading and display features.
azure-functionsweb-sampleblob-storageresize-imagesstorage
richardjortega/ks8-blue-green
May 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:8 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 5 days
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