Tyson Gern
Lead Developer And Cofounder at Initial Capacity
Boulder, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolTyson Gern is a lead developer and cofounder with 11 years of experience building and scaling software teams and platforms for startups and large enterprises from Boulder, Colorado. As a founding partner of Initial Capacity he blends hands-on engineering with product and design leadership to improve how software is made and the lives of the people who build it. His background includes growing education and delivery teams at Pivotal—co-creating the Platform Acceleration Lab—and leading modernization engagements at VMware Tanzu Labs. A former PhD mathematician specializing in algebraic combinatorics, he brings rigorous problem-solving and teaching experience (now lecturing at CU Boulder) to technical strategy and developer enablement. Colleagues describe him as equally comfortable architecting systems, running learning initiatives, or heading into the mountains to recharge.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Mathematics at University of Colorado BoulderBachelor of Arts - BA Mathematics and Art, Bachelor of Arts - BA Mathematics and Art at St. Olaf College
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (58)
database-migrations10
database-deployment10
flyway10
database-administration10
redgate10
migration10
aurora10
database-management10
mysql9
mariadb9
postgresql9
continuous-deployment9
liquibase9
java9
continuous-delivery9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
initialcapacity/match-predictor
Jul 2021 - Sep 2022
Contributions:67 commits, 1 PR, 52 pushes in 1 year 3 months
tygern/tyson.gern.org
Oct 2015 - Aug 2021
Contributions:26 commits, 3 PRs, 45 pushes in 5 years 10 months
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