Kris Bartol, Director of Software Engineering
Professional Overview
Kris Bartol is an accomplished software engineering leader with over 30 years of experience in the technology industry. As the Director of Software Engineering at Medica Corporation, Kris oversees the development and implementation of innovative software solutions, driving the company's digital transformation initiatives.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Director of Software Engineering at Medica Corporation, Kris is responsible for leading a team of talented software engineers and architects. In this role, Kris focuses on aligning the company's technology strategy with its business objectives, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and secure software products. Kris has been instrumental in streamlining the software development lifecycle, implementing agile methodologies, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the engineering organization.
Career Progression
Kris Bartol's extensive career in the technology industry has spanned various roles, from software engineer to senior leadership positions. Prior to his current role, Kris served as the Director of Software Architecture at Medica Corporation, where he oversaw the design and implementation of the company's hematology software systems. Before that, Kris held the position of Director of Software Engineering at Medica Corporation, where he led the successful delivery of several mission-critical software projects.
Kris has also held notable roles at other industry-leading organizations, including Principal Software Engineer at Veoneer, Senior Principal Software Engineer at Raytheon, and Chief Software Engineer and System Software Manager at Reveal Imaging - a Leidos Company. Throughout his career, Kris has consistently demonstrated his ability to drive innovation, optimize software development processes, and deliver high-impact solutions that address complex business challenges.
Academic Background
Kris Bartol holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Tufts University, where he also served as a Teaching Assistant. He has a strong academic background, having previously worked as a Research Computer Programmer at the MIT Media Lab and a Teaching Assistant at the MIT Concourse Program.
Areas of Expertise
Kris Bartol's expertise spans a wide range of software engineering disciplines, including:
- Software architecture and design
- Agile software development methodologies
- Embedded systems and real-time software
- Hematology and medical imaging software
- Cloud-based application development
- Data analytics and business intelligence
In addition to his technical skills, Kris is a seasoned leader with demonstrated abilities in team management, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration.
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Kris has made significant contributions to the software engineering field. He has led the successful delivery of numerous complex software projects, driving improvements in efficiency, scalability, and security. Kris has also shared his knowledge and expertise by serving as an Adjunct Professor at Daniel Webster College, where he taught courses in software engineering and computer science.
Conclusion
Kris Bartol's extensive experience, technical expertise, and strong leadership qualities make him a valuable asset to Medica Corporation. As the Director of Software Engineering, Kris is well-positioned to continue driving the company's digital transformation and delivering innovative software solutions that address the evolving needs of the healthcare industry.