Charlie Owen is a seasoned engineering leader and Director of Software Engineering at Oracle with a deep blend of technical program management and product experience spanning major platforms like Xbox, Silverlight, and enterprise SaaS at Concur. Over more than a decade in senior roles at Oracle and prior leadership at Microsoft, he has shifted teams from tactical delivery to strategic, cross-functional execution while retaining a hands-on appreciation for front-end UX—evidenced by contributions to Concur's developer portal. Based in Kirkland, WA, he excels at aligning engineering, product, and go-to-market efforts to ship cohesive developer-facing experiences and modernize legacy components. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic program orchestration and for translating complex technical roadmaps into measurable outcomes. A background that began in visual arts and operations gives him an uncommon eye for design-detail and operational rigor in large-scale software initiatives.
11 years of coding experience
30 years of employment as a software developer
Psychology and Religion, Psychology and Religion at Gardner-Webb University
Contributions:713 commits, 674 PRs, 593 pushes in 1 year
Contributions summary:Charlie primarily worked on the front-end aspects of the Concur developer portal website, focusing on the "go-to-market" section. Their contributions involved fixing formatting issues, updating links, and making content adjustments to match the design and the source documentation, likely to improve the user experience and information accuracy. Further contributions included removing legacy components, aligning the content with the latest branding, and fixing UI elements.
Contributions:6 PRs, 9 pushes, 6 branches in 8 days
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Charlie Owen - Director Of Software Engineering at Oracle