Joel Ahlquist

Joel Ahlquist is a Senior Operations Engineer at Epic Games since December 2022, with a solid background in technology and operations. Prior to Epic Games, Joel held positions as a Site Reliability Engineer at Anduril Industries, and as a Senior Live Operations Engineer and Live Operations Engineer at Genvid Technologies Inc. Key experience includes an Associate DevOps Engineer role at Blizzard Entertainment, where Joel contributed to the event and alert management systems, and also served as a Process Engineer and Senior NOC Technician. Earlier roles include Operations Engineer at Microsoft and IT Tech and Systems Administrator at WhiteHat Security. Joel's career began with private consulting and included diverse roles, showcasing a strong foundation in network operations, software development, and systems engineering. Joel earned a B.A. with double majors in Philosophy and Logic, and English Literature from Westmont College.