Joe Wilson
About Joe Wilson
Joe Wilson is a Senior Software Engineer and Team Lead at Canvas Medical, where he enhances the functionality of the FHIR API and manages software integrations. He has a background in software engineering and has held various roles in companies such as Talisman Systems Group and Revel Systems.
Work at Canvas Medical
Joe Wilson currently serves as a Senior Software Engineer and Team Lead at Canvas Medical, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he leads the development of new endpoints and methods for the Canvas Medical FHIR API, which enhances the functionality and accessibility of the platform. He also manages software integrations with third-party systems, including Health Gorilla, Twilio, and SFax, ensuring seamless interoperability within the Canvas EMR product. Additionally, he heads a customer-focused Application Development team, overseeing both backend and frontend feature production for the Canvas product.
Previous Experience at Talisman Systems Group, Inc.
Joe Wilson has a diverse work history at Talisman Systems Group, Inc., where he held multiple roles. He started as a Data Analyst from 2011 to 2013, followed by a position as a Software Developer from 2013 to 2015. He then transitioned to a Senior Software Developer role from 2019 to 2020. His experience at Talisman involved various aspects of software engineering and data analysis, contributing to his comprehensive skill set in the field.
Education and Expertise
Joe Wilson studied at UC Irvine, focusing on Music Performance with a concentration in Trumpet from 1999 to 2001. He later attended UC Santa Barbara, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from 2001 to 2003. His educational background, combined with his extensive experience in software engineering and data analysis, equips him with a unique perspective in bridging the gap between business and data.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Joe Wilson possesses a strong background in software engineering and web development. He has experience with SQL, modern data stack technologies, and high-velocity decision-making in software. He has also authored public-facing API documentation for Canvas Medical, which has improved developer experience and integration capabilities. His involvement in building a collaborative, spreadsheet-based data workspace further showcases his technical skills and commitment to enhancing operational efficiency.
Involvement in Funding Initiatives
Joe Wilson participated in raising $4.2 million from investors for a project, demonstrating his capability in securing funding and supporting business growth initiatives. This experience reflects his understanding of the intersection between technology and business, further solidifying his role as a key contributor in his field.