Chief Technology Officer and Sure Send Co-Founder
ez Home Search, Inc.
Leads engineering and architecture for a national home search platform, with a focus on practical systems that help people find and explore real estate.
Current focus
Engineering leadership for products where architecture and business momentum have to move together.
Joe is the CTO at ez Home Search and co-founder of Sure Send. He has led engineering for startups, venture studios, consulting clients, and developer platforms, repeatedly turning early ideas into working, scalable products.
20+years building software companies
CTOez Home Search and Sure Send
BoardPresident at eMYRge
Experience
Built across real estate, developer tools, and startups.
Board President
eMYRge
Supports entrepreneurial growth and innovation across the Myrtle Beach startup community.
Studios Partner
Prota Ventures
Led engineering and architecture across startup builds including ChargerHelp, Indifit, and CraftB2B.
Chief Technology Officer
Alphi.xyz and Guide Book
Helped build platforms for digital collectibles transparency and guided adventure operations.
President
Hosting Playground Inc.
Founded and operated early Ruby on Rails hosting and hosted source-control products including RailsPlayground, SVNRepository, and SourceRepo.
Operating pattern
Founder energy with senior engineering judgment.
The through-line is practical product execution: define the system, ship the core workflow, and keep improving until the company can run on it.
ezHomeSearch.comSure SendTaskBillRailsPlaygroundSVNRepositorySourceRepoGuide BookAlphi.xyzChargerHelpIndifitCraftB2BAEDUSA
Core skills
Ruby on Rails, PHP, Java, product architecture, and startup engineering.
Community
Board President for eMYRge, supporting entrepreneurs in Myrtle Beach.
Education
M.S. Software Engineering from Regis University and B.S. Computer Information Systems from Clemson University.
Recognition
Hackathon wins and startup proof points.
Winner of Startup Weekend Myrtle Beach
Winner of the Make More Money Challenge at the World's Largest Hackathon presented by Bolt
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