Scott Reed is a seasoned software leader and entrepreneur with roots at IBM in 1993 and over three decades of hands-on experience designing scalable, mission-critical systems for companies like Microsoft and Cardinal Health. As co-owner of Crafting Bytes and founder of Brain Hz Software, he blends artisan craftsmanship with modern cloud-native engineering—mentoring developers while leading cross-functional teams in web, cloud, and DevOps architectures. Scott has driven large migrations, proprietary communication protocols for medical devices, and company-wide adoption of TDD and agile practices, demonstrating both deep technical breadth (C++, .NET, Python, Node, React, AWS/Azure/GCP, Kubernetes) and practical delivery focus. He chairs the San Diego Software Architecture User Group and frequently speaks at conferences, signaling a commitment to community and continuous learning. Based in Del Mar, he pairs enterprise-scale experience with a studio mentality that seeks to cultivate the next generation of software craftsmen.
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