Steve Hodges
Engineering Manager - Platform Teams
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSteve Hodges is an engineering leader with 13 years of experience building and scaling backend systems and high-performing teams, currently leading platform engineering at Bluesight where he oversees infrastructure, shared services, and engineering quality. He blends hands-on backend expertise—rooted in Ruby and AWS—with strategic leadership, having led the design and production launch of Bluesight’s first generative AI offering for healthcare and driven measurable NPS and efficiency gains. Known for treating platform as a force multiplier, he’s reduced cloud costs substantially while enabling product teams to ship faster and more securely. Steve also champions AI-assisted development tools to boost engineering velocity and experimentation, and his career spans SaaS, e-learning, and fintech products used at scale by hospitals and millions of learners.
13 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Media Arts & Science / Applied Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Media Arts & Science / Applied Computer Science at Indiana University Indianapolis
Github Skills (28)
rails-app10
pretty-print9
ruby-wrapper9
authentication9
authorization9
oauth9
oauth2-provider9
dwolla9
command-line-tool9
doorkeeper8
oauth2-server8
identity8
rails7
backend7
ruby-on-rails7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
stevehodges/draftpunk
Jun 2015 - Dec 2018
A gem for a draft/publish model in Rails ActiveRecord
Contributions:38 commits, 1 PR, 46 pushes in 3 years 6 months
activerecordrails
stevehodges/talk_like_a_pirate
Jun 2013 - Apr 2022
Add a pirate translation layer to your Rails app! Talk, like a Pirate!
Contributions:10 commits, 4 PRs, 5 pushes in 8 years 11 months
rails-app
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