Jason CochranSoftware Engineer & ConsultantFounder at Strataga
Software consulting for Permian Basin oil & gas operators and fast-moving startups. Specializing in SCADA systems, field data solutions, and enterprise SaaS. 27 years of experience + cutting-edge AI tooling = ship production-ready software in weeks, not months.
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Featured Projects
Recent case studies showcasing enterprise-grade architecture and modern development practices
Catalyst PSA Platform
Enterprise SaaS • 320K+ LOC
Professional Services Automation platform with comprehensive project management, time tracking, resource allocation, and financial management capabilities.
Architecture Highlights
- •Hexagonal Architecture with 61 identified patterns
- •CQRS pattern for scalable data operations
- •Domain-Driven Design with bounded contexts
- •Multi-tenant SaaS with organization isolation
Tech Stack
WellOS
Oil & Gas SaaS • Multi-Platform
Comprehensive Oil & Gas field operations platform with offline-first capabilities, real-time data sync, and multi-platform support for web and mobile.
Platform Features
- •6 integrated applications (Web, Mobile, Admin, API, Sync, Dashboard)
- •Offline-first architecture with automatic sync
- •Database-agnostic design pattern
- •Real-time field data collection and reporting
Tech Stack
Core Expertise
Comprehensive full-stack capabilities across modern web and mobile technologies
Frontend
- React & Next.js
- React Native
- TypeScript
- Tailwind CSS
- State Management
Backend
- Node.js & NestJS
- RESTful APIs
- GraphQL
- Microservices
- Event-Driven Architecture
Data & DevOps
- PostgreSQL & MongoDB
- Prisma & TypeORM
- AWS & Cloud Services
- Docker & CI/CD
- Testing & Quality
How I Ship Faster
Combining deep expertise with cutting-edge AI development tools for maximum velocity
AI-Augmented Development
Leveraging Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot to accelerate development without sacrificing code quality. AI handles boilerplate while I focus on architecture and business logic.
Rapid Prototyping
Using modern frameworks like Next.js and NestJS with pre-built patterns to go from concept to working prototype in days. Real progress, real fast.
Enterprise Patterns
27 years of architectural experience means your MVP is built on solid foundations. Scale from prototype to production without rewrites.
Agile Iteration
Ship fast, get feedback, iterate. Modern development workflows with continuous deployment mean features go live in hours, not weeks.
Quality at Speed
AI-assisted testing and code review catch issues early. TypeScript end-to-end ensures type safety. Fast doesn't mean fragile.
Modern Stack Expertise
Deep knowledge of React, Next.js, NestJS, PostgreSQL, and modern DevOps. The right tools for rapid, scalable development.
Ready to Modernize Your Operations?
Specializing in Permian Basin oil & gas software consulting and rapid MVP development for startups. From SCADA systems to mobile field data capture, I deliver production-ready solutions in weeks, not months. Let's turn your vision into reality.