Chris Rowland

Senior Engineering Director, D2c Engineering at Ibotta

Chris Rowland has extensive work experience in the technology industry. Chris started their career at Epicor Software in 1996 as a Product Developer before eventually becoming a Staff Software Engineer and Team Lead. During their time at Epicor, they designed and implemented multiple mobile companion apps and led the conversion of Android projects to Android Studio compatibility.

In 2016, Chris joined Verizon as a Senior Staff Engineer and Team Lead for Location Services. Chris later transitioned to the role of Software Engineering Manager, where they led a team of 10 engineers and oversaw the architecture and usage of core location services for B2B customers. Chris also collaborated with other development teams, performed requirements gathering, and presented opportunities for investment.

Currently, Chris is working at Ibotta, Inc. as a Senior Engineering Director. Chris has held various roles within the company, including Senior Engineering Manager and Director of Engineering. In their previous role, Chris led a cross-functional team of engineers in the development of fraud mitigation components. Chris collaborated with product and security teams, ensured the delivery of robust and performant services, and contributed to the roadmap and timing of the initiative.

Throughout their career, Chris has demonstrated strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.

Chris Rowland earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Science from Texas A&M University from 1992 to 1996. Additionally, they obtained a certification as a Sun Certified Java Programmer from Sun Microsystems, but the specific month and year of completion are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Senior Engineering Director, D2c Engineering

    December, 2022 - present

  • Director Of Engineering Ibotta Platform

    January, 2022

  • Senior Engineering Manager Purchase Experience Subgroup

    December, 2020

  • Software Engineering Manager Fraud Mitigation

    November, 2019

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