Evan Rosson is a software engineer and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience building products and systems for teams ranging from startups to large tech firms. He founded and owns Swarm Simulator since 2014, applying hands-on development and product thinking to a long-running project while maintaining roots in engineering at Google and Amazon. His background includes test engineering at Google and backend development roles within the Amazon family, giving him strong foundations in scalable systems and quality assurance. Based in New York, he blends practical operational experience with product ownership rather than actively seeking traditional employment. Notably, his career path shows a shift from sizeable corporate engineering roles into sustained independent product development, demonstrating both technical depth and entrepreneurial persistence. He holds graduate-level technical education from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
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