Joel Bowen

Joel Bowen is a highly experienced Principal Full Stack Software Engineer currently working at Ibotta, Inc., where a focus on the Consumer Innovation team emphasizes the development of emerging solutions for B2B and D2C. Prior experience includes roles as a Principal Software Engineer at Finder, managing critical applications and infrastructure, as well as serving as Principal Software Architect at Method, where leadership in Engineering Practice was instrumental in driving technical project management and architecture design. Joel's earlier positions include Senior Full Stack Software Engineer roles at Skookum and Best Buy, alongside experience as co-founder of Galvanize Labs, where digital education technology was developed. A solid educational foundation includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Information Design from Winthrop University and an Associate Degree in Arts and Computer Science from York Technical College.