Summary
Derek Pearson is a Software Engineer with eight years of experience building cloud-native enterprise solutions, currently focused on production AI systems at Capgemini. He designs and implements Azure-based backends using C#, .NET Core, and SQL for Fortune 500 customers, and has been a pioneer of generative AI features in greenfield architectures. Prior roles include developing rigorous test frameworks for aerospace-grade C++ systems, demonstrating strong discipline in verification and safety-critical software. Based in Columbia, South Carolina, he pairs hands-on engineering with cross-functional collaboration across time zones to deliver scalable, secure services. Derek’s background in both development and test gives him a practical edge in shipping reliable systems that meet stringent quality standards. He combines enterprise delivery experience with a curiosity for applied AI that helps embed advanced models into real-world workflows.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Oxbridge Academy
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of Florida