Joe Chlanda
About Joe Chlanda
Joe Chlanda is a Principal Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development and DevOps. He has worked for various companies, including REDLattice, Inc. and DreamHost, and holds a Certified ScrumMaster certification.
Current Role as Principal Software Engineer
Joe Chlanda currently serves as a Principal Software Engineer at a confidential organization. He has held this position since 2023, working on-site for 11 months. In this role, he applies his extensive knowledge of software development and DevOps practices to lead projects and teams effectively.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Joe Chlanda has a diverse background in software engineering. He worked as a Senior Software Engineer at REDLattice, Inc. from 2020 to 2023, contributing to hybrid projects in Chantilly, Virginia. Prior to that, he was a Senior Software Engineer at Occam's Razor Technologies from 2018 to 2020 in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. His earlier roles include positions at DreamHost, where he served as a DevOps Developer and later as a Developer.
Education and Certifications
Joe Chlanda studied at Northern Virginia Community College and furthered his education at George Mason University. He holds a Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification, which supports his expertise in leading Agile Scrum teams and managing the software development lifecycle.
Expertise in DevOps and Software Development
Joe Chlanda has a deep understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and specializes in both backend and front-end technologies, including Python, Django, and Angular. He has a keen interest in DevOps, focusing on automating infrastructure deployment and management using tools such as Ansible and Vagrant.
Career Background in Facilities Management
Before transitioning into software engineering, Joe Chlanda worked as a Facilities Supervisor for the County of Loudoun from 2010 to 2013. This role involved on-site management and oversight of facilities operations in Loudoun County, Virginia.