Christopher Perkins

Christopher Perkins is a seasoned software engineer with over two decades of experience, specializing in working with startups and various industries.

His journey began in 1999 as a developer for a company focused on conversational artificial intelligence during the dot-com era.

Post the dot-com bust, Christopher diversified his skill set by working on projects ranging from testing jet engine controls to building web applications for the energy sector.

He seamlessly integrated Geographic Information Systems (GIS) into his repertoire, making significant contributions to the organizations he collaborated with.

Christopher's dedication to open-source projects fostered an appreciation for the software life cycle, emphasizing concise code, community building, and clear documentation.

In the past decade, Christopher has been pivotal in multiple startup endeavors, striking a balance between delivering immediate customer needs and creating scalable software solutions.

As a proficient team leader, Christopher excels in team building, project planning, and assumes diverse technical, architectural, and managerial responsibilities, all while prioritizing results with passion and authenticity.

Having worked remotely for the past 8 years and previously owning a consulting firm managing distributed teams, Christopher possesses extensive experience in remote work dynamics, making him an advocate for remote teamwork.

His academic foundation includes a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Connecticut.

Christopher Perkins has navigated through various roles in reputable organizations like Crunch.io, Iterative Design Limited, Under Armour, NREL, and Pratt & Whitney, showcasing his adaptability and expertise across industries.