Summary
Andrew Koebbe is a software engineering manager with 11 years of leadership experience building and scaling backend teams and APIs from Kansas. He currently leads engineering at Unite Us after managing a fully remote team of nine backend developers for Checkout 51, where he drove Symfony-based platform decisions, hiring processes, and cross-functional roadmapping. Previously he led LIMS application development and architecture at the Stowers Institute, blending hands-on Symfony and Ext.js work with Agile coaching and SCRUM mastery. Andrew’s background includes enterprise Drupal architecture for major brands and a decade-plus of internal systems integration, giving him a rare mix of product-facing delivery and operations experience. He emphasizes mentorship and growing technical leaders, pairing people-first management with pragmatic technical trade-offs. With a BA in Psychology, he brings insight into team dynamics and stakeholder communication that improves collaboration and delivery.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
University of Kansas