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Steve Nelson

Steve Nelson

CTO & Founder, director at ZoneLex.

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Updated Nov 10, 2026·Latest SEC filing May 7, 2026·Suggest an edit

About Steve Nelson

Steve Nelson is CTO & Founder, director at ZoneLex.

Experience

This experience comes from Steve Nelson's profile and from SEC filings. For roles taken from filings, the years are when the filings name Steve Nelson in the role, so the role may have started earlier or lasted longer.

ZoneLex, Inc. Current
CTO & Founder, director
Co-Founder/CTO (2026 – Present)
2026 – Present · Auburn, WA
ZoneLex is developing AI-assisted zoning research software for land-use professionals.
Guardrail Technologies
Vice President of Technology
2025 – 2026
Oracle
Director, Program Management, GIU Development Operations
2017 – 2025
Amazon Web Services
Global Storage Segment Technical Lead
2016 – 2017
Green River College
Information Technology Professor
2015 – 2017
Context Relevant
Director of Information Technology
2015 – 2016
NetApp
Enterprise Infrastructure Architect
2012 – 2015
Microsoft Corporation
Principal Storage Architect, Engineering Services IT (formerly Research and Development Services)
2010 – 2012
EMC BURA Practice
Sr. Systems Engineer (2006 – 2010)
Advisory Technical Consultant (2006 – 2010)
2006 – 2010
KForce
Consultant/Systems Engineer
2004 – 2006
Washington Mutual, Inc
Senior Backup Engineer
2002 – 2004
Veritas Software
Consultant
2001 – 2002
RealNetworks
Lead Systems Engineer/Administrator, E-Commerce
2000 – 2001
Amazon.com
Systems Engineer - Data Warehouse
1999 – 2000
Nike
Senior Technology Specialist/Technology Architect
1997 – 1999
Sisters of Providence Health System
Senior Systems Administrator/Manager, Technical Services
1996 – 1997
Red Lion Hotels
Senior Systems Administrator
1995 – 1996
Colorado Department of Revenue
Senior Network Engineer
1993 – 1995
Bellevue College
Instructor Continuing Education/Administrative Assistant
1992 – 1993
US Navy
Officer
1987 – 1991

Key Colleagues at Startups

The people Steve Nelson works with at each company, as listed on that company's latest Form D.

ZoneLex, Inc. · Form D, May 7, 2026
Trent Livingston
Trent Livingston
CEO & Founder, director

Sources

  1. SECZoneLex, Inc. Form D, filed May 7, 2026