How I work
Clear scope, direct communication, and steady progress. I like simple systems, explicit tradeoffs, and code a small team can keep owning.
About Doug Morgen
I help practical businesses get useful software built.
I am a senior software engineer and former founder who helps SMBs, e-commerce operators, and lean teams automate work and build systems that make the business run better.
I am most useful when you need someone who can understand the business problem, make the technical calls, and still write the code.
Where I can help
Workflow automation, Rails architecture, Shopify operations, accounting and data migrations, product execution, internal tools, and API integrations.
Who tends to be a fit
SMBs, founders, and e-commerce teams with real operational problems, a willingness to make decisions, and a preference for shipped software over big presentations.
What I am not here for
I am not a slide-deck-only advisor or an agency account layer. If I am involved, the work should get clearer and move forward.