Brad Karpinka

Brad Karpinka is an experienced Application Development Manager currently leading a team at Calgary Co-op since November 2015, focusing on new application development and integration with both new and legacy enterprise systems. Prior to this role, Brad held positions such as Lead Developer at Xenbase, where agile development for a biomedical research site was key, and Senior Web Developer at SMART Technologies, specializing in web and platform apps. Additional experience includes roles as Senior Java Developer at WestJet and Chartwell Technology, and software development positions with various companies, honing expertise in web services, online gaming, and rich internet applications using Java, PHP, and associated technologies. Brad Karpinka holds degrees from the University of Calgary in Object-Oriented Software Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Cellular, Molecular and Microbial Biology, as well as a post-graduate certificate in Bioinformatics from The University of British Columbia.