Summary
Andrew Olive is a seasoned engineering leader with nearly two decades of experience in VoIP and mobile application development, currently serving as Senior Engineering Manager at CounterPath (an Alianza company) in Ottawa. He has a strong track record of translating complex technical requirements into coordinated delivery across product, QA, support and sales, growing versatile teams and increasing release cadence through pragmatic process changes like beta programs on TestFlight and Google Play. His background spans hands-on QA through director-level ownership of iOS and Android mobility programs, and he recently absorbed desktop app engineering responsibilities following a reorg, demonstrating adaptability and cross-platform fluency. Andrew pairs technical judgment with careful cross-functional communication, and has driven analytics and SDK coordination to ensure feature parity across devices. An early entrepreneur and outdoor guide, he brings practical operational experience and a customer-focused mindset rooted in both business development and field leadership.
8 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, BSc Geography, Bachelor's degree, BSc Geography at University of Victoria
Geography, Geography at Camosun College
Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering at UC Berkeley College of Engineering