Rick Craig
CTO & Co-founder at Tectra
Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolRick Craig is a seasoned software leader and startup founder with 11 years of hands-on experience building full-stack web and AI-enabled platforms, currently serving as CTO and co-founder of Tectra. He has a proven track record scaling teams and systems through roles from senior developer to engineering manager at companies like Receiptful, Campaign Monitor, Flexera, and Harness. Skilled in Node.js and React, Rick blends architecture, product vision, and AI infrastructure design to deliver real-time collaboration tools that integrate Slack, Notion, and Jira. His career began in interactive multimedia and Actionscript, giving him a strong UI/UX sensibility that complements his backend expertise. Based in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, he pairs entrepreneurial grit with practical engineering, and—true to his profile—harbors an eye on ambitious goals, jokingly noting that he’s “looking forward to going to Mars.”
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Interactive Multimedia Design, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Interactive Multimedia Design at Ulster University
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Github Skills (106)
api-client10
authentication10
aws-s310
woocommerce-api10
javascript10
bigcommerce10
harness10
api10
aws-lambda10
nodejs10
css10
cdn10
lambda-functions9
amplify9
aws-amplify9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
RickCraig/localmodel
Jul 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:158 commits, 24 PRs, 108 pushes in 2 months
localstorage
RickCraig/node-tiff-to-png
Jan 2015 - Jul 2020
A batch converter for tiff files to png.
Contributions:49 commits, 13 PRs, 49 pushes in 5 years 6 months
tiffbatchtiff-filespngconverter
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