J. Austin Hughey

@jahio
Texas, ya'll
He/Him/Dude

Backend Developer

Golang

Crystal

PostgreSQL

Elixir

Ruby

LinkedIn Hater

First Generation College Graduate

Non-Traditional Background in Tech

Dog Dad

Rebel

Hacker

Wannapreneur

Dotfiles Connoisseur

Martial Artist

Sci-Fi Enthusiast

Asynchronous Communication at Work

Extremely Online

Did a woopsie in production

Citizen Scientist

Space Enthausiast

Too Many Badges

USA

TDD

Security Awareness

Privacy Advocate

Infrastructure as Code

Linux

Technical Writer

Self-Taught

Seen Some Sh*t

Conference Speaker

Actor

Remote Worker

Speaker

You Build It You Run It

Web Application Security

Redis

Tech ethics

Automation Enthusiast

Developer Advocate

Open Source

Trust & Safety

Cloud Software Engineer - Full Stack - Back End - DevOps

I'm open to

speaking at events,

speaking on podcasts,

and playing video games.

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Resume

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Feb 2023 - Present

Lead Consultant, Excella Consulting

Feb 2021 - Sep 2022

Cloud Engineer, Stark & Wayne, LLC

Apr 2020 - Feb 2021

Senior Software Engineer, Josh Software

Nov 2016 - Apr 2020

Software Engineer, Self-employed

Portfolio

On September 23rd, I hosted a Stark & Wayne "Virtual Coffee" with special guest Andrew Gracey from SUSE to discuss Epinio, a rapidly evolving open source platform that takes the sting out of applic...

Today I released a PowerShell language syntax extension for the Nova programming editor for MacOS. • Extension on Nova's website • Source Code (GitHub)

I spoke at CF Summit 2021 as a co-presenter with Kevin Rutten in a talk entitled "Better Together", which examines differences between Cloud Foundry, Source2Image, OpenShift (a Kubernetes fork from...

Articles and blogs

I switched from bash/zsh to PowerShell - yes, on MacOS and Linux - full time over 6 months ago, and it's going great! I wrote a feature-length article for my present employer, Stark & Wayne, who pu...