Rian Stockbower is a pragmatic, people-first CTO with 11 years of software engineering leadership experience, currently guiding Monit’s technology strategy from Boston. He has built banking platforms and domain-driven APIs at First Republic, scaled engineering organizations and hiring programs, and led performance, reliability, and architecture improvements at CareStack and Vistaprint. Rian combines hands-on systems and optimization expertise—using techniques like particle swarm and genetic algorithms for manufacturing scheduling—with a strong track record of reducing turnover, shrinking codebase complexity, and accelerating release cycles. He’s as comfortable defining hiring and career frameworks as he is diving into time-zone-aware, multitenant migrations and cross-cutting operational issues. A former pharmacist-in-training and entrepreneur, he brings interdisciplinary rigor and a practical focus on culture, process, and measurable outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
UMass Lowell
PharmD Pharmacy, PharmD Pharmacy at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Master's Degree Computer Science, Master's Degree Computer Science at Boston University
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