Summary
Joshua Miller is a Principal Engineer at Optum, where he leads architecture and strategy for scalable, resilient services and drives hosting platform modernization through infrastructure as code, full CI/CD, and containerization. With a background in computer and manufacturing engineering, he excels at bridging cross-functional teams—developers, BAs, QAs, and UX—to clarify problem spaces and accelerate delivery. He has a track record designing medium- to long-term architectural goals, mentoring teams, and introducing new technologies to improve stability and developer experience, including AWS, Azure, Terraform, Docker, and .NET Core. Joshua is passionate about sharing knowledge, whether through code reviews, internal tooling, or mentoring, and he values learning from diverse perspectives—an ethos sharpened by time spent in Malawi and Kenya. Outside work, he enjoys fixing 3D printers, building apps across web and mobile, paddleboarding, and tinkering with guitars. Based in Shakopee, Minnesota, he remains open to new stacks and opportunities to turn complex requirements into practical, auditable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Stout
English