Summary
Ian Evans is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building cloud platforms and developer-facing abstractions that make cloud-native systems easier to operate. Proficient in Go, TypeScript, Python, and Ruby, he specializes in infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) and designing resilient AWS architectures for fintech and SaaS products. Ian has driven platform and SRE work at companies from startups to established engineering teams, and co-created an open-source PaaS that showcased practical multi-tenant Docker orchestration and interactive container tooling. A former philosophy Ph.D. and published author, he brings uncommon rigor in reasoning and communication to complex engineering problems, pairing research-honed clarity with hands-on systems delivery. Based in Incline Village, NV, he combines academic depth with pragmatic product sensibilities to empower product engineers through high-quality abstractions.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Arizona
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Launch School
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Philosophy at Lewis & Clark College