Joey Eamigh
Charlotte, NC
Executive Summary
Successful entrepreneur and software engineer with a strong foundation in business strategy, technology, and analysis. Demonstrated success in developing business and product strategies, driving digital transformation, and building scalable platforms. Unique depth of insight into the intersection of technology and business.
Education
Experience
LightningCode — Charlotte, NC
March 2020 - Present
Founder, CEO, President
https://lightningcode.dev- Business and Technical Consultant focused on startups developing innovative software solutions
- Work with executive leadership to plan product, pricing, and go-to-market strategy
- Analyze industry position to creating actionable strategies for a sustainable software business
- Develop deeply collaborative teams of engineers to deliver solutions on time and on budget
Gymble — Newark, NJ
January 2023 – February 2024
Lead Software Engineer
- Built complete sports and fitness management platform for athletic trainers
- Lead team of developers collaborating bringing a v2 platform to market addressing critical capabilities
- Designed scalable and resilient architecture and processes for development and deployment
SwitchFrame — Charlotte, NC
June 2022 – November 2023
Lead Software Engineer
- Developed architecture and platform to enable simpler UGC advertising for small businesses
- Built system for video trimming and generation with collected assets
- Hired product manager and transitioned operational strategy during roll-off period
Builders Bridge — Charlotte, NC
January 2022 – June 2023
Lead Software Engineer
- Developed a platform for trade internship seekers to apply for opportunities at companies throughout North Carolina
- Created an end-to-end application process integrating interviews, document signing, applicant testing, and more
- Achieved over 500 applicants in the first cycle of the software’s use
Stay Plugged IN — Charlotte, NC
July 2020 – March 2021
Contract Developer
- Built platform to connect Esports players with collegiate recruiters and scholarship opportunities
- Collaborated with management to create fully insourced development team
- Grew platform to over 3,000 users within 9 months (as of March 2021)
Community Involvement
Beds for Kids — Charlotte, NC
November 2021 – Present
Lead Software Engineer – Volunteer
https://bedsforkids.org- Developed business operations platform to manage donations, inventory, referrals, accounting, and more
- Platform has managed over $1.5M in donations, thousands of social worker referrals, and millions of dollars of inventory
Wallace Cunningham Foundation — San Diego, CA
December 2022 – Present
Board Member
https://wallacecunningham.foundation- Foundation investment and charitable grant oversight
- Identified and qualified grant recipients that support the arts and architecture
Open Source Contributions
Individual Contributions
February 2020 – Present
Software Engineer
https://github.com/JoeyEamigh- Building software for the broader developer and technical community
- Contributions to large projects such as Novu and Dawarich
- Over 50 public projects available for free with no strings attached
Thing Labs
November 2024 – Present
Software Engineer
https://thinglabs.sh- Built bespoke tooling to allow the Spotify Car Thing to continue being used past supported lifetime
- Reverse engineered bootloader, on-device GUI and backend, and connectivity protocols
- Supporting a community of over 5,500 members with over 20,000 combined downloads of tools (Jan 2025)
Awards
HackNC Regional Hackathon — Chapel Hill, NC
November 2024
General Category Runner-Up
https://hacknc-2024.devpost.com/project-gallerySkills
Financial Modeling
Bloomberg Market Concepts Certified (in progress)
Rust
TypeScript
Linux
Cloud Infrastructure
Data Analysis and Visualization