Summary
Ethan Holmes is a Principal Engineer based in Seattle with a decade of experience building full-stack, DevOps, and systems-design solutions across AdTech, Blockchain, EdTech, E‑commerce, Healthcare, and Logistics. He’s led and scaled platform and engineering teams from lead to director-level roles, most recently moving from Director of Engineering, Platform at System1 to Principal Engineer at Sidecar Health. Known for blending hands-on coding with architecture and operational rigor, he drives continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration to deliver production-grade systems. His background spans startups and larger engineering organizations—shaping resilient platforms, accelerating delivery, and mentoring engineers. A computing science graduate from Simon Fraser University, he brings a pragmatic systems mindset and a track record of translating complex domains into maintainable engineering solutions.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Computing Science Software Engineering, Computing Science Software Engineering at Simon Fraser University
English