Ken Cottle

VP of Engineering at Caramel

Ken Cottle's work experience includes a variety of roles in the engineering field. Ken started their career as a Software Consultant at Tallan in 2007 and worked on various software development projects. Ken later worked as an Application Developer and iPhone Developer at Tallan before joining Walt Disney Internet Group as a Tallan Web Developer and Analyst/Developer. At Disney, they were responsible for reporting, analytics, and web development tasks.

In 2011, Ken joined EZUP as a Tallan Web Developer and then moved to United Natural Foods as a Tallan System Developer. Ken also had a brief role as a Tallan Web Developer at Disney Interactive Media Group.

From 2011 to 2018, Ken worked at Huge, where they held multiple roles, including Principal Software Developer, Solutions Architect, and Director of Engineering. Ken then joined sweetgreen in 2018 as the Director of Engineering.

In 2020, Ken joined Riot Games as an Engineering Manager and worked until the end of 2021. Ken continued their career as a Technical Director at Heat Waves from 2022 to 2023. Currently, Ken holds the position of VP of Engineering at Caramel since November 2022.

Ken Cottle pursued their education in Engineering, specifically Electrical & Computer Engineering, from 2001 to 2007 at the Florida Institute of Technology. Additionally, they obtained the certification of AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in July 2020.

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  • VP of Engineering

    November, 2022 - present