Carter McCardwell

Carter McCardwell is a Software Engineer currently employed at Column since September 2023. Prior to this role, Carter served as a Senior Software Engineer in the Payments division at Airbnb from February 2019 to September 2023, where contributions included building and enhancing a payment gateway that processed billions of dollars in multiple currencies, focusing on payment routing and integration in regulated markets. Carter's earlier experience encompasses research as a Student Researcher at Northeastern University’s Computer Architecture Research Group, a co-op position at Intuit designing microservices for TurboTax, and a systems engineering internship at Amazon Robotics improving warehouse productivity. Carter began the professional journey with an engineering internship at MITRE, enhancing a custom radar processing application. Carter holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering from Northeastern University, earned in 2018.