Summary
Colin Zarnegar is an engineering leader with 10 years of full-stack experience, currently serving as Associate Director of Engineering at Oscar Health after progressing through senior and lead roles there. He has a strong track record building scalable systems and APIs, leading migrations to microservice architectures, and standardizing permission and onboarding flows at pymetrics. Comfortable both coding and managing teams, he combines hands-on delivery with cross-functional collaboration to turn complex requirements into practical, testable solutions. His technical roots span React/Redux front-ends, Python/Django backends, and DevOps-oriented microservices work. A National Merit Scholar with a BS in Chemistry from USC, he brings analytical rigor from a scientific background to software architecture and product-focused engineering. Colleagues note his knack for designing extensible systems that improve operational clarity as much as developer productivity.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Chemistry, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Chemistry at University of Southern California
English, Spanish