Paul Parker is a Staff Software Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience building production web applications across healthcare, fintech, and hospitality tech. Based in Troy, NY, he progressed from mid-level engineering roles to senior and staff positions at companies including Blink Health, RubiconMD, Toast, and Focus, demonstrating adaptability across domains. He specializes in shipping reliable backend services and collaborating with product teams to turn complex requirements into maintainable systems. Paul’s steady progression at Toast from Software Engineer to Senior Engineer before moving into a staff role reflects both technical depth and growing leadership. With a BA from Bard College, he brings a thoughtful, liberal-arts perspective to problem-solving and cross-functional communication. Colleagues would note his pragmatic approach to engineering trade-offs and consistent record of delivering impact in fast-moving startups.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Bachelor of Arts - BA at Bard College
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