Chris Grierson

Chris Grierson is a Principal Engineer at Smartsheet, with a diverse background in software engineering and technical leadership. Previously, Grierson served as VP of Engineering at Motivity Systems, where responsibilities included team building, recruiting, and establishing scalable engineering processes for a web application. Experience at Redfin involved leading a data team that optimized ingestion workflows and improved database performance, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. As a Senior Software Architect at McKesson Enterprise Medical Imaging, Grierson was a principal technical advisor and drove software development life-cycle improvements. Earlier roles included Principal Software Engineer at Vivalog Technologies, where innovative web applications led to a successful acquisition, and Senior Applications Developer at the University of Washington. Grierson holds a BS in Applied and Computational Mathematical Sciences from the University of Washington.