Charles Bandes is a Director of SaaS Software with 11+ years of engineering experience and a decade of project management leadership, currently overseeing Modo Labs’ SaaS portfolio and a team of engineers across onshore and offshore locations. A backend-focused Ruby on Rails and JavaScript developer, he combines hands-on coding—leading Spaces and indoor mapping initiatives—with strategic product-aligned engineering management. He has deep experience designing service-based architectures, RESTful APIs, and AWS-hosted systems, and previously led web and Drupal initiatives at Harvard where he integrated complex enterprise systems like Salesforce and Banner. Known for mentoring engineers and instituting coding standards, he brings a pragmatic balance of technical ownership and people leadership. Outside software he brings a creative eye from a background in professional photography and fine arts, which informs his attention to UX and media-rich feature design.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate Portraiture Editorial Digital, Certificate Portraiture Editorial Digital at New England School of Photography
Master’s of Liberal Arts Information Technology - Digital Media, Master’s of Liberal Arts Information Technology - Digital Media at Harvard University
BFA Printmaking, BFA Printmaking at Rhode Island School of Design
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Charles Bandes - Director Of SaaS Software at Modo Labs