Summary
Christopher Higgins is a seasoned software engineer with 10 years building modern full-stack web applications, currently contributing at Cisco from Salt Lake City. He brings deep hands-on expertise in TypeScript, Ruby on Rails, React, Node.js and Linux, with a track record spanning startups (founding engineer at SingleFile) to large enterprises like Boeing, the EPA, and AngelList. Christopher excels at shipping pragmatic, maintainable systems across the stack and has repeatedly moved between product-focused startups and regulated/enterprise environments, which sharpens his ability to balance speed with reliability. A UNC Chapel Hill computer science graduate, he pairs strong fundamentals with an entrepreneur’s mentality and a history of shaping architecture early in product lifecycles.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill