Joseph Goldin
About Joseph Goldin
Joseph Goldin is a Lead Software Engineer specializing in real-time, cloud-native microservices and distributed systems. He has a background in creative technology and has worked at various organizations, including Skillz and UC Santa Cruz.
Work at Skillz
Joseph Goldin currently serves as the Lead Software Engineer at Skillz, a position he has held since 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this role, he focuses on developing and integrating real-time, cloud-native, highly scalable microservices and distributed systems. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Software Engineer at Skillz from 2020 to 2023 in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he contributed to various projects and initiatives within the company.
Education and Expertise
Joseph Goldin studied at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where he achieved a major in Computer Science with a focus on Game Design and a minor in Film & Digital Media from 2014 to 2016. His expertise includes rapid prototyping, immersive content, XR, and Web3 technologies. He is proficient in multiple programming languages, including C++, Python, C#, Java, Go, and HTML5/JS.
Background
Before joining Skillz, Joseph Goldin worked as a Creative Technologist at Impact Creative (The Impact Media Group) from 2016 to 2020 in Santa Cruz, California. He also served as a Social Sciences Computing Assistant at UC Santa Cruz from 2015 to 2016. His diverse experiences have equipped him with a strong foundation in software engineering and creative technology.
Collaborative Approach
Joseph Goldin enjoys working with diverse and talented teams, valuing collaboration with clients and stakeholders. His approach emphasizes the importance of teamwork in creating engaging and impactful products that aim to enhance the lives of millions of users.