About

Chris Pike is a talented and enthusiastic Director of Engineering at The Athletic with considerable experience leveraging technical expertise to solve complex problems. With 18.78 years of relevant experience, Chris has proven himself to be a highly skilled developer with excellent interpersonal skills. Chris has a wide range of technical expertise, including C# ASP.NET MVC4, Microsoft SQL Server, JavaScript, Perl, Python, PHP, Java, XML, and JSON. He has worked with a variety of programming languages and tools, making him a versatile asset to any team. Currently, Chris serves as the Senior Engineering Manager at The Athletic, where he leads a team of engineers and oversees the development of the company's software products. Prior to joining The Athletic, Chris worked at Uber as an Engineering Manager and Senior Software Engineer. Chris earned a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science from Kingston University in 2005. During his time at university, he developed a strong foundation in computer science and gained valuable experience that has helped him throughout his career. In addition to his technical skills, Chris is a skilled communicator and team leader. He has a proven track record of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and delivering high-quality software products. Overall, Chris Pike is a highly skilled and experienced Director of Engineering with a passion for solving complex problems and delivering innovative software solutions. His technical expertise, leadership skills, and strong work ethic make him a valuable asset to any organization.