Chase Pierce

Chase Pierce

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Leading architecture, delivery, and engineering excellence
South Jordan, Utah, United States

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  • Aptive Environmental
    VP, Software Engineering
    Aptive Environmental
    Mar 2026 - Current (6 months)
  • Aptive Environmental
    Sr. Director, Software Engineering
    Aptive Environmental
    Sep 2025 - Mar 2026 (7 months)
    Engineering, DevOps, Architecture
  • Aptive Environmental
    Principal Software Architect
    Aptive Environmental
    Sep 2023 - Sep 2025 (2 years 1 month)
  • Entrata
    Software Architect
    Entrata
    Oct 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year)
  • Entrata
    DevOps Architect
    Entrata
    Dec 2021 - Oct 2022 (11 months)
  • Entrata
    Cloud Architect
    Entrata
    May 2021 - Dec 2021 (8 months)
  • Trugolf
    Principal Software Engineer
    Trugolf
    Jan 2020 - Apr 2021 (1 year 4 months)
    Tech: Go, Postgres, Vue.js, Docker, Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, Traefik, Terraform Platforms: Google Cloud, AWS, DigitalOcean, Cloudflare, Docker Cloud, GitHub Actions
  • Outdoorsy
    Senior Backend Engineer
    Outdoorsy
    Feb 2019 - Oct 2019 (9 months)
    Designed and implemented the architecture for an entirely new, internally managed cloud infrastructure based on Docker Swarm for existing and new services, allowing the team to migrate from Heroku into better Docker-first software. Improved existing code, product stability and design patterns, and managed new and existing automation solutions (including CI, CD, repo automation, security, and more) for the engineering teams. Providing team-wide educational support and training as they transitioned into Docker-focused design and stateless service-based architecture.
  • E
    Senior Infrastructure Engineer
    Even Responsible Finance
    Jul 2018 - Dec 2018 (6 months)
    Worked alongside the CTO to define the new infrastructure for the engineering team. Acting as the single DevOps/Security/Operations/IT Engineer as we grew the team, worked towards building a stable, testable, and continuously delivered platform. Major Technologies: Go (Golang), gRPC, Postgres, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, GCP, CircleCI, Codefresh
  • Imgur
    Senior Software Engineer
    Imgur
    Oct 2016 - May 2018 (1 year 8 months)
    Responsible for designing a new scalable microservice architecture to replace the legacy monolith platform, migrating the company to Golang, creating new Messaging, Favorite Folders, Video Upload, and generally improving the quality of tech at Imgur. Major Technologies: Golang, PHP 5 & 7.1, MySQL (MariaDB), Node.js, AWS, Docker, Chef, Kubernetes, ElasticSearch (ELK), Redis, RabbitMQ, OpenTracing (Jaeger), DataDog, Redshift
  • Riot Games
    Software Engineer
    Riot Games
    May 2014 - Jul 2016 (2 years 3 months)
    Created products that added player value for the North America regional team. Major Technologies: Golang, PHP, MySQL (MariaDB), AWS, Docker, Packer, HTML5 (CSS & JS), MongoDB, ElasticSearch (+ELK), Redis, RabbitMQ, Sentry
  • Bluehostcom
    Developer
    Bluehostcom
    Nov 2013 - May 2014 (7 months)
    Working on the front-end development team on projects including: Affiliate Portal, Marketing Tools (such as an Email Creator), various front-end micro site projects for EIG brands (BlueHost, Hostmonster, JustHost, FastDomain) and new initiatives such as the cloud hosting platform. Major Technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Perl, MySQL, CentOS
  • BetterServers Inc
    Web Developer
    BetterServers Inc
    Nov 2012 - Jun 2013 (8 months)
    Created a unique web-service portal for virtual environment management using a homegrown virtualization platform. Major Technologies: HTML5 (CSS & JS), Backbone.js, PHP 5.3, MySQL (MariaDB), Perl (Mojolicious), WHMCS, Memcached, Apache, Nginx
  • SoftwareMediacom
    Head of Information Technology
    SoftwareMediacom
    Apr 2011 - Oct 2012 (1 year 7 months)
    Managed a team of engineers tasks with a full rebuild of the companies infrastructure and a new e-commerce platform for consumer software license purchasing. Major Technologies: HTML5 (CSS & JS), PHP 5.3 (Kohana, CodeIgniter, Laravel), MySQL (MariaDB), Memcached, Ubuntu, CentOS, Apache & Nginx
  • Fuze Network
    Senior Developer
    Fuze Network
    Dec 2010 - Apr 2011 (5 months)
    Developed and deployed a payment platform that allowed customers to find and make cash payments, rather than using a credit card, using 17,000 banks and 100,000 retail locations nationwide. This platform was intended to provide the foundation for future financial products such as walk-up bill pay, prepaid card reloading, and more. Major Technologies: PHP (CodeIgniter), HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, Linux, Finance/Credit-Card
  • Atlantis Internet Marketing  Design Firm
    Developer
    Atlantis Internet Marketing Design Firm
    Sep 2010 - Dec 2010 (4 months)
    Designed and developed an internal platform to communicate with third party distribution companies to allow inventory management, order fulfillment, and vendor reliability to be automated. Major Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, Linux, Apache
  • ZAGG Inc
    Web Developer
    ZAGG Inc
    Aug 2010 - Oct 2010 (3 months)
    Responsible for the creation, maintenance and replacing of features and functionality focused around the customer-facing shopping cart, checkout process, and order fulfillment systems. Major Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, Linux, Apache, E-Commerce
  • A
    Web Developer
    AAA Advanced
    Oct 2008 - Oct 2009 (1 year 1 month)
    Hired as an in-house contractor to work on multiple client websites that had outsourced development work. Major Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, Linux, Apache
  • KSL
    Development Internship
    KSL
    Feb 2004 - Sep 2008 (4 years 8 months)
    Directly supervised by the Director of Interactive Services, I was given various micro-assignments for services being built on the KSL website. These assignments were primarily meant to increase my quality of code, deepen my understanding of object-oriented programming & design patterns and strengthen my analytical and problem solving skills. Completed projects were provided back to provide baselines for more senior developers to expand on. Major Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, Linux, Apache
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    3D Animation & Modeling, Information Technology
    Granite Technical Institute
    Jan 2005 - Jan 2006 (1 year 1 month)
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  • c
    cookie
    Jun 2024 - Current (2 years 3 months)
    Cookies, but with structs, for happiness.
  • s
    serve
    Jan 2019 - Current (7 years 8 months)
    a static http server anywhere you need one
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  • S
    DevOps 101: Intro to Docker
    Salt Lake City Developers Meetup Mar
    What is docker, how do you use it (basic usage), what makes it useful, and how do we apply that going forward?
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    DevOps 101: Terraform
    SLC Developers Meetup Jun
    Part of the DevOps 101 series, we visit infrastructure provisioning using Terraform.
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    Web Development in 2019
    Salt Lake City Developers Meetup Jan
    Zero to Sixty - an overview of a modern Hello World application in 2019
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