Steven Coochin
Chief Executive Officer at The Coochin Company
Queensland, Australia
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Top SchoolSteven Coochin is a seasoned technology leader and builder with over two decades of coding experience and a 12-year track record in executive and developer-relations roles across startups and enterprise firms. He blends hands-on engineering, product-focused ops, and community growth—having held senior DevRel roles at PayPal, Xero, IBM, Snyk and Lumigo before moving into CTO/CIO/CEO roles and directing multiple ventures from Queensland. Known for solving “gnarly” operational problems, he ships practical tools and platforms while mentoring developer communities and advising innovation teams. Off-grid in a tiny smart home powered by solar, he brings a pragmatic, self-sufficient mindset to distributed systems and edge use cases. Pragmatic, community-minded, and entrepreneurial, he pairs deep technical fluency with a knack for turning messy operational challenges into reliable, repeatable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
PayPal Certified developer, PayPal Certified developer at PayPal Certification
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Github Skills (200)
swagger10
svg10
serverless10
openapi10
ord10
api10
time-tracking10
shorturl10
api-server10
php10
fog10
api-client10
sms10
rest-api10
code-generator10
Programming languages (22)
Github contributions (5)
telstra/Programmable-Network-SDK-python
Dec 2017 - Jul 2018
Telstra Programmable Network SDK - python Library
Contributions:22 commits, 6 PRs, 18 pushes in 7 months
python-librarypythonnetwork-automationtelstrabeancount
snyk-labs/php-goof
Nov 2021 - Apr 2022
Snyk PHP Goof - A vulnerable PHP demo application
Contributions:56 commits, 8 PRs, 45 pushes in 5 months
vulnerablesecurityphpsnykgoof
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