Joseph Harper Email & Phone Number

Portland, Oregon, Us

Leading the charge in engineering innovation at SheerID! As Sr. Director of Engineering, I'm responsible for building and scaling our engineering organization to meet the demands of our rapidly growing business. I'm passionate about fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement, empowering our engineers to experiment with new technologies and deliver impactful solutions that drive customer engagement and business growth.My key focus areas include building scalable systems, driving observability adoption, ensuring Product quality through SLOs and SLIs.

Portland, Oregon, Us

At Airship, I led a team of talented engineers responsible for the backbone of our customer engagement platform. We built and maintained high-performance, low-latency systems that processed millions of events daily. My focus was on:* Attracting, developing, and retaining top engineering talent.* Creating a culture of aligned autonomy, empowering engineers to solve complex problems.* Fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing within the team and across the organization.

Portland, Oregon, Us

Led Airship's Platform and Core Delivery Engineering team, responsible for the architecture, development, and scaling of high-performance distributed systems that powered our customer engagement platform, serving hundreds of millions of devices. Key accomplishments include:* Spearheaded the development and maintenance of mission-critical RESTful APIs, handling over a billion requests daily with low latency and high reliability.* Drove continuous improvement initiatives to optimize system performance, scalability, and resilience, ensuring seamless user experiences across a diverse range of devices and database technologies.* Fostered a culture of collaboration and technical excellence, empowering engineers to deliver innovative solutions to complex challenges in distributed systems design and operation.* Partnered effectively with product and engineering teams to ensure the successful delivery of fault-tolerant, scalable software solutions that met the evolving needs of our customers.Proven ability to build and lead high-performing engineering teams, driving innovation and delivering exceptional results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Portland, Oregon, Us

Beaverton, Or, Us

Led the Calibration and Test Engineering team at Tektronix China, spearheading the development and implementation of advanced calibration and test solutions for a new generation of oscilloscope products. Key contributions included:* Architected and implemented robust IVI-C software drivers to ensure seamless integration and long-term maintainability of test systems.* Developed and deployed automated calibration systems and associated software, significantly streamlining product qualification and enhancing overall efficiency.* Established a comprehensive training program for sustaining engineers, facilitating a smooth transition to manufacturing and ensuring ongoing product support in Tektronix China.* Drove cross-functional collaboration with hardware and software engineering teams, ensuring rigorous product qualification and on-time delivery of new oscilloscope models.

Beaverton, Or, Us

Msee, Computer Engineering

B.S., Physics And Mathmatics

High School