Summary
Derek Oneill is a Principal Solution Engineer with nine years in solutions and a broader 18+ year technology career spanning software engineering, systems engineering, and sales consulting. Based in Portland, Maine, he currently architects and delivers enterprise leasing solutions at Progressive Leasing after a long tenure at Oracle where he progressed from associate to principal sales consultant. His background blends hands-on C++ research and early software engineering at Virginia Tech and EMC/RSA with a customer-facing knack for translating complex technical requirements into scalable, revenue-driving deployments. Derek’s career shows a rare mix of deep technical roots and commercial acumen, enabling him to bridge product, engineering, and go-to-market teams effectively.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Engineering, BS, Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech