About

Chris Sweigard is a results-driven Full Stack Engineer and App Developer with over 15 years of experience delivering quality consumer and enterprise software. He has designed and developed systems for start-ups and Fortune 500 companies with a focus on product quality. Chris has delivered several successful products, including inScoop social recommendation platform, BeerXchange craft beer social marketplace, Divide secure workspace for iOS and Android, TxVia pre-paid card processing system, and LiveGamer auction engine platform. Chris has expertise in several programming languages, including Java, Javascript, HTML, CSS, SQL, and PostgreSQL, and some familiarity with Python, C++/Objective-C, Scala, and MongoDB. He has experience working with various frameworks such as Play2 w/Java, Node.js, Angular.js, iOS, and Android development. Chris is proficient in using software tools such as git, Slack, IntelliJ, Xcode, Jira, Pivotal Tracker, and Trello, among others. Currently, Chris works as a Lead Full Stack Engineer at Teachley, where he leads the development of a game-based learning analytics platform. He maintains the Python/Django backend, iOS and Unity games, and coordinates third-party building of the Teachley Connect app, SDK, and game integrations. Chris has created new services and features using Google, ClassLink, and Salesforce APIs and enabled payments using Stripe, Google Play, and Apple App Store Subscriptions. He also leads hiring and mentoring of new engineers. Chris has founded BeerXchange, a social marketplace for craft beer enthusiasts to find, trade, and collect beer. He has developed it using the Play! 2 JVM framework, hosted on Heroku cloud infrastructure using PostgreSQL database. Android and iOS apps built with Angular.js and Cordova. Chris has also worked as a Full Stack Engineer at inScoop, a recommendation platform that enables users to tag and remember their favorite people, places, and things. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Virginia Commonwealth University. He has relevant experience of 20.87 years and is proficient in Javascript, iOS, SQL, Salesforce, Backend, Senior Software Engineer, infra, and AngularJS.