Chris Winters

Chris Winters is a highly experienced software engineer with a strong background in various industries. Their most recent role was as a Senior Software Engineer at 412 Food Rescue, where they are currently employed. Prior to that, Chris worked as a Digital Service Expert at the United States Digital Service from 2021 to 2022.

From 2014 to 2021, Chris held multiple roles at Turnitin, including Director of Software Engineering and Principal Software Engineer/Manager of Software Engineering. In these positions, they led teams and oversaw various projects such as the transition of automated essay scoring and feedback machine learning systems.

Chris also gained valuable experience as a Software Engineer at ModCloth in 2014, where they led a team in redesigning the e-commerce checkout process and improving performance.

Earlier in their career, Chris worked as a Senior Technical Consultant at Summa Technologies from 2011 to 2014, where they played a key role in redesigning core domain objects and implementing database sharding. Chris also worked as a Software Architect at Vocollect Healthcare Systems, Inc. from 2006 to 2011, leading the rewrite and updates of a Java-based server-side web and data application.

Prior to that, Chris worked as a Software Developer at Vocollect from 2004 to 2006, where they started in QA and then moved to the New Ventures group. Chris also gained experience as a Software Developer at Optiron from 2000 to 2004, where they played a crucial role in transitioning the team from a client/server system to an n-tier architecture.

Chris began their career as a Consultant at Automated Health Systems in 2001 and as a Software Developer at INTES.NET from 1998 to 2000, where they primarily focused on web development and networking support.

Throughout their career, Chris has demonstrated strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a track record of successfully managing teams and delivering complex projects.

Chris Winters attended the University of Pittsburgh from 1988 to 1992, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in History and Computer Science.