Summary
Scott Hathaway is a software architect with over three decades of systems development experience and 11 years focused on tax-preparation solutions at Jackson Hewitt. He blends deep cross-platform C++ expertise with practical Windows/.NET and Unix development, delivering robust, performance-sensitive applications for regulated business domains. His background includes a long tenure at Arthur Andersen, bringing enterprise software rigor and an emphasis on maintainable, standards-based C++ with STL. Based in Sarasota, Florida, he pairs technical breadth with a liberal arts foundation in economics and philosophy, which informs his pragmatic problem-solving and product-focused thinking. Scott’s work is notable for bridging legacy systems and modern platforms, ensuring continuity and scalability in mission-critical tax software.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Economics, Philosophy, BA, Economics, Philosophy at Whitman College