Craig Kochis

Craig Kochis has a diverse work experience in the technology industry. Craig started their career as a Computer Science Teaching Assistant at the University of Washington in 2009 and continued until 2011. In 2011, they joined Lockerz, LLC as a Software Development Engineer and worked there until 2013.

From 2013 to 2014, Craig was the Founder and Lead Engineer at Orankl, where they designed and built a product reviews platform for e-commerce providers. Craig then took on the role of Interim CTO at Dating Ring in 2014, where they built customer and admin facing products, including two-way anonymous SMS messaging for daters and an optimized matching system for matchmakers.

In 2015, Craig joined Facebook as a Solutions Engineer, specializing in e-commerce marketing growth and adoption. Craig built products and tools to help scale marketing efforts for e-commerce companies, such as the Dynamic Product Ads and the e-commerce product catalog insight dashboard.

In 2017, Craig became an Instructor at Fullstack Academy, where they shared their knowledge and expertise with aspiring developers. Craig also worked as a Principal Software Engineer at Bonobos during the same period. At Bonobos, they led the migration from a legacy Rails app to a universal JS application and implemented Elasticsearch integration.

Most recently, Craig worked at Radar as a Staff Software Engineer from 2018 to 2020. Craig then took on the role of Engineering Manager in 2020, where they are currently responsible for leading and managing a team of engineers.

Craig Kochis attended the University of Washington from 2008 to 2011, although no degree or field of study information is provided. In 2014, they also attended Y Combinator for a brief period, but again, no specific degree or field of study is known.