Joshua Ferguson

Senior Systems Engineer
Phoenix, AZ | GitHub | LinkedIn

Professional Summary

Accomplished Senior Systems Engineer with over a decade of experience in infrastructure automation, cloud architecture, and systems development across various platforms. Proven expertise in driving operational efficiencies through the development of scripts and automation software using Python, PowerShell, and Go. Adept in the integration of cloud technologies including AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes, with a strong background in managing both public and private infrastructures. Recognized for the ability to lead cloud center of excellence initiatives and deliver robust systems solutions that enhance business performance, including developing multi-user container streaming platforms and AI-assisted development tools.

Technical Skills

Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Multi-Datacenter Integration

Platforms & Tools

Platform Engineering, Developer Tools, Container Orchestration, Go

Programming & Scripting

Go, Python, JavaScript, PowerShell, Bash, SQL, C#

Professional Experience

Systems Engineer

August 2021 - Present
Arizona Department of Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and software to solve business needs across multiple platforms using Python, PowerShell, Bash, and C#, collaborating with internal customers and external vendors
  • Lead infrastructure automation and integration initiatives across multiple public and private data centers
  • Participate in Cloud Center of Excellence to plan, design, and develop enterprise AWS cloud presence

Infrastructure Architect

July 2013 - July 2020
Ensono - Tempe, AZ
  • Developed and maintained automation software, scripts, processes, and workflows for industry-leading cloud platform
  • Architected, deployed, integrated, and managed cloud platform automation infrastructure across 7 global data centers

Associate Services Consultant

June 2010 - March 2013
CA Technologies - Scottsdale, AZ
  • Deployed and configured CA Technologies products for enterprise clients
  • Troubleshot product and client environment issues with minimal supervision
  • Created and edited client-specific product documentation
  • Provided on-site and remote customer support

Projects & Contributions

APEX (Autonomous Product Engineering eXecutor)

2025 - Present
  • Creator and lead developer of APEX, a multi-agent orchestration platform for automated software development built on Anthropic's Claude Agent SDK.
  • Engineered a "product team in a box" with specialized AI agents for planning, implementation, testing, and code review.
  • Implemented advanced Git worktree management for parallel task execution and a real-time web UI for monitoring.
  • Showcased expertise in TypeScript, multi-agent systems, and building extensible, enterprise-ready platforms.

Streamspace

2025 - Present
  • Lead developer of Streamspace, an open-source multi-user container streaming platform built with Go.
  • Engineered a robust platform capable of streaming any application, anywhere, demonstrating expertise in distributed systems and containerization.
  • Designed and implemented an extensible plugin architecture, fostering a community of contributors and expanding platform capabilities.

Terminal Velocity

2025 - Present
  • Created a multiplayer space trading and combat game playable entirely over SSH, showcasing skills in Go, network programming, and state management.
  • Developed a unique text-based user interface and real-time multiplayer experience.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology
DeVry University
2006 - 2010