Douglas Wade

Douglas Wade has over 20 years of experience in the field of technology and web development. Douglas is currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer at Golden Pear Funding since October 2021. Prior to this, they worked as a Full Stack Developer at the same company from May 2021 to October 2021.

Before joining Golden Pear Funding, Douglas worked at Guideposts for a significant part of their career. From September 2012 to October 2020, they held the position of Web Systems Director, where they managed multiple Drupal websites, supervised a team of developers, and handled the product roadmap. Prior to this, they served as a Senior Developer/Architect at Guideposts from July 2008 to September 2012. In this role, they led the architecture, development, and migration of content from Drupal 6 to Drupal 7 and developed custom modules for website customization and integration with third-party systems.

Earlier in their career, Douglas worked at Decorative Product Source. From February 2006 to July 2008, they served as the IT Manager, overseeing a team of junior developers, managing coding requirements and project scheduling, and evaluating new technologies for website integration. Prior to this, from January 2003 to January 2006, they worked as a Senior Web Developer, where they led the design and development of core systems for e-commerce websites and ensured data integrity and quality control. Douglas also worked as a Website Layout & UI Designer from April 2002 to January 2003 at Decorative Product Source, where they contributed to profitable interface design and improved customer satisfaction.

Douglas Wade has a degree in Computer Science from the State University of New York - System. The specific years of study are unavailable. In addition to their degree, they have obtained certifications in various areas. In March 2017, they earned a certification in Web Semantics from LinkedIn. In May 2016, they obtained the Acquia Certified Drupal Site Builder certification from Acquia. It is unclear when they obtained the Acquia Certified Developer certification.