Hi, I'm Chris Johnson

In this digital realm, I turn disorder into precision through the craft of modern data engineering, powered by PHP and JavaScript expertise. Building seamless data pipelines is my specialty, ensuring your data not only moves efficiently but also speaks volumes.

5,300+

GitHub Stars

222+ Million

Docker Pulls

99.9%

Pipeline Reliability

About Me

Full Stack Developer | Software Engineer | Open Source Innovator

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I'm a passionate Full Stack Developer with a deep expertise in PHP, JavaScript, and DevOps technologies. My journey has been a dynamic ride—from architecting scalable web applications to optimizing cloud infrastructure, all with the goal of building seamless and efficient digital experiences. Whether I'm designing API-driven solutions or leading open-source projects like Organizr, every day is about pushing innovation and refining the craft of software engineering.

In my toolkit, Laravel, Node.js, and React.js blend with automation tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform to not just develop software, but make it resilient and scalable. Having built solutions for MOD, freelance clients, and an active open-source community, I thrive in solving complex technical challenges while mentoring others along the way. It's about coding smarter, streamlining workflows, and sharing knowledge to drive meaningful innovation in the tech space.

16+
Years Experience
15+
Projects Completed
20+
Technologies

Brands worked with

  • Aetna
  • Frito-Lay
  • Comcast
  • Xfinity
  • Xumo
  • Costco
  • DoD
  • Infosys
  • BOA

My Expertise

Hover over the skills to explore my technical proficiencies

Python
Java
JavaScript
AWS
Azure
GCP
Docker
Kubernetes
ESXi
Proxmox
NPM
Yarn
NVM
MySQL
MariaDB
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Redis
Flask
Django
Express
PHP
PMA
PHPStorm
Shell
Jenkins
Grafana
Ansible
Nginx
NPM
Apache
Wordpress
Directus
TinaCMS
Payload
VSCode
Photoshop
AlpineJS
Laravel
Livewire
Vite
Cloudflare
Git
Digital OCean
Cassandra
S3
SQL Server
Oracle
Power BI
Tableau
dbt

Experience & Certification

My professional journey and academic background

Experience

Lead Full Stack Developer

MODRemote
2023 – Present
Remote

Lead the development of scalable web applications, optimizing system architecture. Spearheaded API integrations and cloud infrastructure improvements. Managed and mentored junior developers, implementing best coding practices. Acted as the interim Engineering Manager, overseeing project roadmaps.

php
laravel
javascript
react
next.js

Founder & Open Source Developer

OrganizrRemote
2016 – Present
Remote

Built Organizr, a highly successful open-source project with 200M+ Docker pulls. Designed an intuitive dashboard interface for self-hosted services management. Integrated advanced authentication, API management, and containerized deployment. Maintained an active developer community and provided open-source support.

Full Stack Developer (Freelance)

Various ClientsRemote
2008 – Present
Remote

Designed and built custom web applications and automation tools for various clients. Developed and maintained e-commerce platforms, inventory management systems, and business dashboards. Worked with modern frameworks like Next.js, Laravel, and Vue.js.

Distribution Manager

Barrel O’ FunPhoenix, AZ
2012 – 2017
On-site

Led a team of over 35 employees in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Oversaw shipping, receiving, and raw material inventory control. Developed and enforced process improvements that reduced errors by 20%.

Warehouse Manager

Inventure FoodsGoodyear, AZ
2006 – 2012
On-site

Supervised a 25-person warehouse team, optimizing daily operations. Implemented inventory tracking systems, reducing discrepancies by 30%. Managed labor costs, warehouse logistics, and team productivity.

Operations Manager

Del Monte Fresh ProduceGoodyear, AZ
2004 – 2006
On-site

Started as a Shipping Clerk and quickly advanced to Shipping & Receiving Manager. Promoted to Operations Manager within 6 months, overseeing a 50-person team. Managed logistics, inventory, and warehouse operations to improve efficiency.

Featured Projects

A showcase of my recent work, featuring tech built with modern technologies.

Organizr

Organizr

DashboardFOSSDataflowPHPCommunity
Costco Benefits Website

Costco Benefits Website

BenefitsPortalInsuranceEmployeesWordpressCustom Code
Single Pane of Glass

Single Pane of Glass

DashboardDataflowLaravelPHP

Get in Touch

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Drop me a line at

causefx@me.com

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+1 623-734-5966

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