Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Chris Driggett is a seasoned technology leader with over a decade of experience in software engineering and development. As the Senior Director of Software Engineering at Owl Labs, he oversees the company's software strategy, leading a team of talented engineers to deliver innovative solutions that drive business growth.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In his current role as Senior Director of Software Engineering at Owl Labs, Chris is responsible for setting the technical vision and roadmap for the company's software products. He leads a team of engineers, overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of cutting-edge technologies that power Owl Labs' suite of collaboration tools. Under his leadership, the engineering team has achieved significant milestones, including the successful launch of several new features and the improvement of system performance and reliability.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Chris held various leadership positions at Owl Labs, including Director of Software Engineering and Senior Manager of Mobile/Desktop, Web Front-End, Embedded OS, and Test Automation Engineering. He has also gained valuable experience as a Lead Software Engineer at Willow Pump and an Independent Contractor at CoachCare, where he contributed to the development of medical device software.
Throughout his career, Chris has demonstrated a strong aptitude for problem-solving, team building, and strategic planning. He has successfully led cross-functional teams in the delivery of complex software projects, consistently meeting deadlines and exceeding client expectations.
Academic Background
Chris holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Cogswell Polytechnical College, where he also served as an Adjunct Faculty member, teaching courses in software engineering and mobile app development.
Areas of Expertise
Chris's areas of expertise include:
- Software architecture and design
- Agile software development methodologies
- Mobile app development (iOS and Android)
- Web front-end development (React, Angular, Vue.js)
- Embedded systems and operating systems
- Test automation and quality assurance
Professional Impact
As a respected industry leader, Chris has contributed to the advancement of software engineering practices through his involvement in various industry events and initiatives. He has presented at software engineering conferences, sharing his insights and best practices with peers and colleagues.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, technical expertise, and proven leadership skills, Chris Driggett is a valuable asset to Owl Labs. He is committed to driving innovation, fostering a collaborative work environment, and delivering exceptional software solutions that meet the evolving needs of the company and its customers.
