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Josiah-James Henry

Lafayette,LA

Summary

Dynamic technology leader with a proven track record at DeriveAI, driving 99% uptime and innovative AI solutions. Expert in full-stack development and cross-functional collaboration, I excel in delivering scalable systems and enhancing user experiences. Passionate about leveraging machine learning to transform industries and foster operational efficiency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Executive Officer

DeriveAI
Lafayette, United States
02.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: FinTech Research Platform Startup
  • Service Excellence: Led the development of all platform services, ensuring a 99% uptime and robust, reliable performance
  • Scalability: Engineered solutions that rapidly scaled the user base to over 5,000 within months
  • AI & ML Innovation: Pushed the boundaries of predictive analytics using LSTM models and prediction model stacks to advance stock market prediction capabilities
  • Design Leadership: Headed the overall design strategy, ensuring a seamless integration of technology and user experience
  • Strategic Leadership: Guided technical teams in integrating cutting-edge AI, LLM, machine learning, and deep learning systems
  • FinTech Research Platform Startup

Software Engineer II

APS Payroll
Shreveport, United States
02.2022 - Current
  • Legacy Systems Expertise: Maintained and enhanced legacy enterprise systems consisting of thousands of lines of code, ensuring smooth integration and modernization
  • Technical Mastery: Developed applications using React Native, Typescript, Javascript, Scala, and PHP
  • Cloud & Systems Architecture: Leveraged AWS and cloud technologies to architect and deploy scalable, secure enterprise solutions while managing complex databases and system designs
  • Critical Problem-Solving: Rebuilt multiple applications to boost performance, stability, and user experience, effectively resolving high-priority production issues

Chief Technology Officer

Dottwav
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Company Overview: Artist-Centric Music Streaming Platform Startup
  • Product Leadership: Directed overall product strategy and technology roadmap
  • Mobile & ML Innovation: Led the development of the mobile app and engineered machine learning models for advanced stream fraud detection
  • Team Oversight: Managed cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, timely solutions
  • Artist-Centric Music Streaming Platform Startup

Lead Software Engineer & Design Head

Verb Music
Houston, United States
05.2017 - 10.2023
  • Company Overview: Low-Cost Music Streaming Startup
  • Advanced Streaming Solutions: Pioneered the development of multiple streaming applications with advanced capabilities such as VHDR and LightStream for high-definition streaming
  • Design Leadership: Headed the design function, driving user interface and experience enhancements across platforms
  • Technical Leadership: Delivered scalable, robust solutions that significantly enhanced user engagement and overall system performance
  • Low-Cost Music Streaming Startup

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette
05.2024

Skills

  • Full-Stack Development
  • Machine learning
  • Cloud computing
  • Software development
  • Data analysis
  • Project management
  • Technical communication
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • User experience design
  • Critical thinking
  • Mobile Development
  • Scalable System Architecture
  • 99% Uptime Performance
  • Advanced AI
  • LLM
  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning Solutions
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Stock Market Prediction Models
  • Legacy Systems
  • Enterprise Codebases
  • AWS
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Database Management
  • Systems Design
  • Architecture
  • Design Leadership
  • Product Strategy
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Typescript
  • Javascript
  • Java
  • Python
  • Scala
  • Swift
  • Rust
  • C
  • C
  • React Native
  • NodeJS
  • Microservices
  • Operational efficiency

Websites

Additional Information

Proven track record in steering technical and design teams while executing strategic initiatives in fast-paced startup environments., Adept at resolving critical issues and implementing scalable solutions that drive business growth.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Chief Executive Officer

DeriveAI
02.2024 - Current

Chief Technology Officer

Dottwav
10.2023 - 02.2024

Software Engineer II

APS Payroll
02.2022 - Current

Lead Software Engineer & Design Head

Verb Music
05.2017 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Josiah-James Henry