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Josh Gretz

Josh Gretz

CTO | Builder | Catalyst

I believe highly functioning software teams make the world better. I'm a builder - of software, of teams, of organizations. Developer, architect, leader, executive: I've succeeded at every level, and I remain hands-on because the best technical leaders never leave the keyboard.

Experience

ForceBuilders

Co-Founder & CTOApril 2023 – Present · Remote

We help organizations build and scale highly functioning software teams — with a focus on People, Process, and Product. We ignite potential, empower teams, and step back when they can run without us.

Truefit

CTOJune 2015 – November 2024 · Pittsburgh, PA

Led the technical vision, engineering organization, and solutions engineering efforts for a boutique software consultancy. Served as the technical face of the company for sales support and industry engagement.

Truefit

Director of EngineeringAugust 2013 – June 2015 · Pittsburgh, PA

Saw an organizational need and stepped up to fill it. Created the Director of Engineering role to bridge technical leadership with business operations — then built the systems to make it work.

Grove City College

Adjunct ProfessorMay 2009 – May 2013 · Grove City, PA

Taught upper-level computer science courses while maintaining my industry role. Brought real-world software development practices into the classroom.

Earlier chapters...

Prior roles include Software Architect, Senior Engineer, and Engineer positions where I built the foundation for everything above.

Full history available.

Education

Grove City College

B.S. Computer Information Systems2000 – 2004 · Grove City, PA