Summary
Stephen Orr is a Head of Engineering with 13 years of hands-on full-stack experience, architecting scalable web and mobile products and leading teams from startup to agency settings. He blends practical coding (React, React Native, Flutter) with cloud-first architectures on AWS—Lambda, SQS, API Gateway, DynamoDB and CI/CD pipelines—to deliver production-grade REST and GraphQL services. At Fyresite he drove process transformation (Gitflow, Scrum, Agile) and helped shift web application revenue from under 24% to over 50%, reflecting both technical and commercial impact. A serial builder and co-founder, he’s comfortable owning everything from database design (SQL, MongoDB, key-value stores) to mobile features like geolocation and push notifications. Based in Tempe, AZ, he combines a developer’s curiosity for new tech with proven leadership in growing engineering teams and revenue.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Udacity
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Missouri-Saint Louis
University of Missouri
English