Summary
Ian Andersen is a Senior Engineering Manager in Denver with 12 years of experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver scalable consumer and B2B products. At Peloton he’s managed up to 25 engineers, led major ecommerce and onboarding initiatives, migrated platforms to SaaS and CommerceTools (saving $2M+/yr and cutting latency by 90%), and shipped a custom iOS POS app. He combines hands-on product delivery with people leadership across web and mobile stacks, having grown rapidly through engineering and management roles at Peerfit, Aetna, and UnitedHealth. Ian’s background in contemplative psychotherapy and early hands-on Mac repair work gives him a rare mix of empathy, systems thinking, and practical troubleshooting that he applies to complex technical and organizational problems.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Religious Studies, Asian Studies, BA, Religious Studies, Asian Studies at Indiana University Bloomington
MA, Contemplative Psychotherapy, MA, Contemplative Psychotherapy at Naropa University
Ruby on Rails, Ruby on Rails at Turing School of Software & Design