Joel K. Perkins
About Joel K. Perkins
Joel K. Perkins is a Senior Software Engineer with a diverse background in software development, having worked at various companies including Flume Water, Healthgrades, and GitHub. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Engineering Studies from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.
Current Role at Flume Water
Joel K. Perkins currently serves as a Senior Software Engineer at Flume Water. He has been in this position since 2023, working in a hybrid role that provides flexibility in his work environment. His responsibilities include developing software solutions that support the company's mission and enhancing user experience.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to his current role, Perkins worked at Flume Water as a Software Engineer from 2020 to 2023. He also held positions at Healthgrades as a Software Engineer from 2019 to 2020 and at Ethiq® for six months in 2018. His experience includes front-end development and contributions to various software projects.
Work at Spokes - Resources for Nonprofits
Perkins worked as a Front-End Web Developer at Spokes - Resources for Nonprofits from 2015 to 2016. This role was based in the San Luis Obispo, California Area and involved creating web solutions tailored to the needs of nonprofit organizations.
Educational Background
Joel K. Perkins studied at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Engineering Studies from 2011 to 2015. He also completed a Minor in Media, Art, and Technology during his studies from 2013 to 2015, providing him with a diverse educational foundation.
Contributions to Open Source Projects
During his tenure at GitHub in 2015, Perkins contributed to open-source projects as a Software Engineer. This experience allowed him to engage with the developer community and enhance his skills in collaborative software development.