Josh Harris

Josh Harris has extensive work experience in the field of software development and engineering. Josh currently works at ID.me as a Tech Lead, a position they have held since October 2021. Prior to that, they were employed at Basket from January 2020 to October 2021, where they served as a Lead Engineer. At Basket, they successfully led the effort to convert a monolithic application to a services oriented architecture and implemented various cost-saving measures.

From December 2014 to October 2021, Josh Harris was the Co-Founder and CTO of Musea Lab, a company they helped establish. Josh also founded their own software consulting company, Joshua Harris Software, in February 2011, where they worked as a Software Consultant.

In addition, Josh has held various roles in different companies throughout their career. Notable positions include Solutions Engineer at 540 from December 2016 to December 2017, Senior Software Development Manager at Targeted Victory from June 2016 to December 2016, Software Development Manager at Targeted Victory from January 2015 to May 2016, and Software Developer at ShippingEasy from August 2013 to March 2014.

Josh's early work experience includes roles as a Software Developer at PeopleAdmin from March 2012 to July 2013 and an Integration Developer at PeopleAdmin from February 2011 to March 2012.

Before entering the software industry, Josh founded and operated a tutoring program called STEM Tutoring / The Comedi from February 2008 to August 2010, where they served as the Founder. Overall, their work experience showcases their expertise in software development, team management, and leadership roles.

Josh Harris has a diverse education history that spans multiple fields of study. Josh obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Integrated Marketing and Communications-Advertising and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Religious Texts/Philosophy from Abilene Christian University from 2002 to 2006.

In 2015, Josh pursued further education at the University of Maryland Global Campus, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science. Josh continued their academic journey at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where they are currently pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science. Josh started their master's program in 2018 and is still enrolled.

In addition to their formal education, Josh has also obtained several certifications. In 2017, they received certifications as an AWS Certified Developer Associate and an AWS Solutions Architect Associate from Amazon Web Services. In 2015, they became a Certified Scrum Master through the Scrum Alliance.

Furthermore, in 2018, Josh completed a React.js Nanodegree program from Udacity, further enhancing their skills in the field of Computer Science.