Proven technology executive with expertise in e-commerce, infrastructure, engineering, and financial planning.
I've spent my career working to create rock solid foundations for scaling organizations and creating the best teams and technology to deliver their products. Passionate in designing an organization to support highly effective, self-managing groups with a common set of goals and sense of culture. I care about shipping code and ensuring a rapid pace of development both in operations and product.
CTO @ Leading an amazing tech and product team to disrupt the CRE industry.
I'm looking for excellent data engineers, software engineers, UX designers and product owners to be part of our vision - send me a note if you want to learn more!
https://www.reonomy.com/careers From July 2015 to Present (4 months) Greater New York City AreaVP Engineering @ From April 2015 to July 2015 (4 months) Greater New York City AreaVP - Technology Operations @ Shutterstock is the premier provider of stock imagery and footage. At Shutterstock I am responsible for the strategic vision and operations of our Infrastructure engineering / DevOps / IT / DB and "Big Data" systems.
Created structure and processes necessary to support Shutterstock's continued growth and innovation in the across operations and engineering. CI / CD, Agile, Sox, PCI, and cultural awesomeness
Our focus is on developing software to scale our multi-site server fleet, providing a powerful and flexible technology platform to empower innovation and speedy development. From October 2010 to April 2015 (4 years 7 months) Greater New York City AreaCTO @ Led strategy and development of infrastructure tools and systems providing SaaS and hosted solutions to hundreds of clients. Create technology vision driving products and services.
Worked to design new products for sale to customer base providing enterprise class services for backup, virtualized cloud, managed services and CDN offerings. From March 2010 to October 2010 (8 months) Director of Technical Operations @ Oversee operations for technology department, manage processes, design integration plans with providers such as ATT, Tmobile, and guide departmental vision and direction.
Develop cloud infrastructure and systems to support Peeks mobile handhelds and cloud offerings. From August 2009 to March 2010 (8 months) New York, New YorkDirector of Technology @ Beatport is the premier electronic music site in the world, catering towards the pro-sumer and professional DJ markets, Beatport makes its mark by bringing the most relevant and cutting edge electronic music to professionals and enthusiasts alike. From September 2006 to August 2009 (3 years) Co-founder / CTO @ Praxis provides expert system and network consulting services to organizations looking to outsource their IT environments. Development for SMB providing automation and integration utilities. From January 2003 to January 2007 (4 years 1 month)
University of Colorado Boulder Chris Fischer is skilled in: Storage, Agile Methodologies, Product Development, Linux, Cloud Computing, Start-ups, Program Management, IT Strategy, Virtualization, Scrum, Management, Enterprise Software, Strategy, PHP, Web Applications, Unix, Software Development, Scalability, Leadership, Technical Operations, Disaster Response, Network Architecture, Configuration Management, Automation, Puppet, Data Center, Whisky, Cigars, Networking, Databases