Christopher Hanna

Christopher Hanna has had a diverse work experience, beginning in 2012 as a Peer Learning Assistant at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. In 2013, they were a Cognitive Systems Intern at Charles River Analytics, where they developed a system combining Charles River's projects with Twitter's STORM tool and designed and implemented mock up user interfaces. In 2015, they began working as a Software Engineer at Aptima, Inc., where they worked on ASP.NET Entity Framework and Python Flask back ends, maintained and developed front end AngularJS/2 and PyQt applications, created Kinect infrastructure and gestural code, and developed web visualizations with the Canvas API, D3, and ThreeJS. In 2018, they joined Lovepop as a Software Developer, where they maintained and built order fulfillment and payment integration services using Ruby on Rails, declared EC2/ECS infrastructure with Terraform, and designed, built, and deployed an SNS/SQS enabled system with dotnet core. In 2019, they became a Platform Engineer at Disruptor Beam Inc., where they developed scala server APIs, built client SDKs for Unity3D, implemented administrator webapp features using Angular2 and Svelte, and created and iterated Unity3D editor tooling and designer workflows using NGUI and UIElements. Most recently, in 2020, they took on the role of Director of Product, Beamable SDK at Beamable, where they grew through the start-up experience, led a growing and distributed software team, and worked alongside customers in a technical manner.

Christopher Hanna attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute from 2011 to 2015, where they earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.