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Steve Odell

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Director of Engineering at WellSky
📍 Blue Springs, Missouri, United States

Steve is the Director of Engineering at WellSky, where he leads teams focused on modernizing key healthcare platforms. A former VP of Engineering, he has deep experience in solution architecture and a passion for building high-performing teams through servant leadership. He holds a Bachelors degree in Computer Science from Kansas State University.

Outside of his formal role, Steve is a passionate mentor and conference speaker, frequently sharing his knowledge on leadership and software architecture. He is also a GenAI enthusiast, dedicated to explaining its practical applications in software engineering to both technical and non-technical audiences. Colleagues have praised his excellent people skills.

He has presented at the Kansas City Developer Conference on topics ranging from effective leadership to migrating from a monolith to a modern architecture.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Blue Springs, Missouri, United States
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People Leadership
He is a self-described "Passionate People Leader" and has spoken at conferences about effective leadership, emphasizing mentorship and intentional culture development.
Software Modernization
He is actively hiring engineers to uplift legacy systems into modern, cloud-native web applications and has delivered conference talks on moving away from monolithic architectures.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Director of Engineering
WellSky
8-2022 - 12-2023
VP of Engineering
Viagio Technologies
8-2020 - 9-2022
Vice President, Technology Solutions
Viagio Technologies
1-2019 - 8-2020
Director, Software Engineering
Viagio Technologies
5-2016 - 10-2017
Software Engineer
SportsEngine
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Education
2003 - 2007
Computer Science
Kansas State University
2003 - 2007
Bachelor's degree
Kansas State University
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