Scott Watermasysk
CTO Lead Developer at KickoffLabs
New Jersey, United States
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Top SchoolScott Watermasysk is a seasoned technology leader and co-founder with 16+ years of hands-on experience architecting and scaling web platforms. As CTO and Lead Developer at KickoffLabs he designed a Ruby on Rails platform that helped enterprises like Match, Coinbase, and Microsoft generate over 100 million leads and contributed to surpassing $1M ARR. He blends deep Rails expertise with a strong .NET background and practical infrastructure skills across PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Redis, and Sidekiq. Scott is skilled at turning product constraints into resilient systems—building fraud detection, rate limiting, analytics, and developer-friendly APIs while driving CI/CD and testing culture. Previously he grew engineering orgs to scale at Telligent and led revenue-focused healthcare software early in his career, demonstrating both startup grit and enterprise discipline. Based in New Jersey, he treats building web products as a creative outlet, favoring elegant solutions that measurably help users complete meaningful tasks.
16 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Economics, Bachelor's degree, Economics at Rutgers University–New Brunswick
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Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
scottwater/unwind
Feb 2012 - Jan 2014
Contributions:35 commits in 1 year 11 months
followredirectsphpfollow-redirects
scottwater/jekyll_rest
Feb 2019 - Nov 2019
An API for Jekyll Blogs
Contributions:20 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
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