Summary
Ian Schultz is a Principal Software Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience building full-stack, security-minded systems for reputable companies, currently leading engineering efforts at Swimlane. He specializes in automation, AI-adjacent tooling, and distributed systems, focusing on creating robust, efficient, and maintainable code that scales. Ian’s background includes long-tenured leadership at ScholarChip and a steady progression from senior to principal roles, reflecting strong technical ownership and delivery discipline. Based in Littleton, Colorado, he brings a detail-oriented, tenacious approach to solving complex problems and mentoring teams remotely. He pairs a Computer Engineering degree from Kansas State with practical expertise in production engineering, security practices, and system architecture. Outside core responsibilities he actively pursues expanding his skill set in automation and AI, often applying those interests to streamline operational workflows.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Engineering at Kansas State University