Feature50 is winding down now that CEO Ben Galbraith has accepted a job offer elsewhere. So, I'm interested in exploring my options, specifically, opportunities to build out the technology for a start-up working in concert with a strong business CEO. I've done this twice now. Technical ability I am a senior developer specializing in back-end technologies. At Mozy , where I was employee #2, I wrote a distributed file repository that stores petabytes of data, an amount comparable to Amazon's S3. I have 8 years of experience with PostgreSQL. I know how to design for scale, and how to find and remove bottlenecks. I am not afraid of diving into a new code base; I took over as maintainer of the Spyce web framework and the FormAlchemy toolkit, and I have contributed features or patches to SQLAlchemy, Pylons, and Jython, among others. Soft skills I enjoy building and working with a team. At Feature50 I am responsible for technical interviews, and personally recruited fiv...