Summary
Josh Blair is a Lead Software Engineer at Kanso Software (HDS Doorways) with over a decade of experience delivering cloud-native, scalable software for housing authorities across the United States. He leads the development of the Kanso platform, unifying occupancy, maintenance, finance, and HUD compliance to streamline complex workflows for hundreds of organizations. His full-stack expertise spans cloud and event-driven architectures with AWS (Lambda, ECS/Fargate, SQS/SNS, DynamoDB, RDS, CloudFront, S3) and frontend/backend stacks (Angular, C#/.NET, .NET Core, Node.js, SQL Server, MongoDB). He is a certified technologist, holding AWS Solutions Architect Associate, AWS Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft MCAD, and ScrumMaster credentials, and he combines technical depth with agile leadership. Based in Golden, Colorado, he also serves on the Golden High School Mountain Bike Team board and coaches the program, reflecting a strong commitment to mentorship and community impact.
13 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Cloud Development, Cloud Development at AWS Cloud Institute