Joe Clarke with his family at a graduation

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Joe Clarke

CTO, founder, and software engineer.

I build durable software companies, from national real estate search systems to early Ruby on Rails infrastructure and venture-backed startup platforms.

Engineering leadership for products where architecture and business momentum have to move together.

Joe is the CTO at ez Home Search and co-founder of Sure Send. He has led engineering for startups, venture studios, consulting clients, and developer platforms, repeatedly turning early ideas into working, scalable products.

20+years building software companies
CTOez Home Search and Sure Send
BoardPresident at eMYRge

Platforms built, led, and scaled.

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Built across real estate, developer tools, and startups.

Chief Technology Officer and Sure Send Co-Founder

ez Home Search, Inc.

Leads engineering and architecture for ez Home Search's national home search platform and architected Sure Send, an AI CRM for growing teams with real estate roots. Built the CRM platform, integrations, lead intelligence, contact workflows, and team operating systems while leading the engineering team behind the product.

Board President

eMYRge

Supports entrepreneurial growth and innovation across the Myrtle Beach startup community.

Studios Partner

Prota Ventures

Led engineering and architecture across startup builds including ChargerHelp, Indifit, and CraftB2B.

Chief Technology Officer

Alphi.xyz

Helped build a platform focused on transparency in the world of digital collectibles.

Chief Technology Officer

Guide Book

Led technology for a platform helping people discover guided adventures and helping guides run their businesses more efficiently.

President

Hosting Playground Inc.

Founded and operated early Ruby on Rails hosting and hosted source-control products including RailsPlayground, SVNRepository, and SourceRepo.

Founder energy with senior engineering judgment.

The through-line is practical product execution: define the system, ship the core workflow, and keep improving until the company can run on it.

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Core skills

Ruby on Rails, PHP, Java, product architecture, and startup engineering.

Community

Board President for eMYRge, supporting entrepreneurs in Myrtle Beach.

Education

M.S. Software Engineering from Regis University and B.S. Computer Information Systems from Clemson University.

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Hackathon wins and startup proof points.

Building something that needs technical leadership?

Reach out for engineering leadership, startup architecture, product strategy, or founder-to-founder conversations.