Zane Hitchcox
Chief Technology Officer at Teloflo
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
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Top SchoolZane Hitchcox is a seasoned technology leader and hands-on full stack engineer with over a decade of professional experience and nearly two decades of coding practice. As CTO at Teloflo he combines modern React/Remix front-ends, D3 visualizations, and emerging AI to turn call transcripts into actionable sales coaching. A long-time open-source maintainer, he led Etcher (24.9k stars) and has delivered cross-platform tooling that leverages WebAssembly and native addons for disk and filesystem work. He’s an early adopter and contributor to technologies like React, Node.js, WebAssembly, and has improved developer experience and reliability in projects ranging from decentralized data (Gun) to full-stack starters and Neovim plugins. Known for pragmatic problem solving, he brings both low-level systems expertise (kernel/docker/network troubleshooting) and modern web architecture to bear on product problems. Based in Knoxville, TN, he pairs continuous learning with a track record of shipping resilient, cross-platform systems at scale.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting, Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting at Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee
German, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (40)
server-side10
javascript10
expressjs10
remix-run10
plugin-development10
typescript10
neovim10
lua10
remix10
front-end-development10
at-command10
typescript-types10
error-handling10
nodejs10
typescripts10
Programming languages (34)
Github contributions (5)
epicweb-dev/epic-stack
Mar 2024 - Mar 2025
This is a Full Stack app starter with the foundational things setup and configured for you to hit the ground running on your next EPIC idea.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 review, 9 PRs, 10 comments in 1 year
Contributions summary:Zane primarily focused on improving error handling and server-side logic within the Remix application. Their commits addressed issues related to error logging, duplicate error handling, and nonce generation within the server entry point. They also removed a glob for source maps from the Vite configuration. These changes suggest a focus on improving the application's stability and developer experience.
epic-stackremix-stackremix-stacks
linnovate/mean
Oct 2014 - Jun 2015
The MEAN stack uses Mongo, Express, Angular(6) and Node for simple and scalable fullstack js applications
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:23 commits, 3 PRs, 25 comments in 7 months
Contributions summary:Zane made various contributions to the MEAN stack project, including implementing features and fixing bugs. They added an "updated" field to the article model in the backend and implemented SEO and URL beautification in the frontend. The user also modified user authentication routes and views, and they updated build configurations.
expressmongo-expressmongoosemongodbjavascript
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