Chris Wilson
About Chris Wilson
Chris Wilson is a Senior Technologist with extensive experience in software development and a strong background in various technologies, including ReactJS and Python. He has held positions at several companies, including Black Cape, ManTech, and Agilex Technologies, and has a Master's degree in Computer Science from West Virginia University.
Current Role at Black Cape
Chris Wilson has been serving as a Senior Technologist at Black Cape since 2020. In this role, he focuses on leveraging his extensive technical skills to contribute to various software development projects. His responsibilities include utilizing modern technologies and methodologies to enhance project outcomes and drive innovation within the organization.
Previous Work Experience
Chris Wilson has a diverse work history in the technology sector. He began his career at Bucknell University as a Help Desk technician from 2000 to 2002. He then transitioned to Tek Systems as a Software Contractor for nine months in 2005. Following this, he worked at ManTech in various capacities, including Associate Software Developer from 2006 to 2011 and later as Senior Software Developer and Team Lead from 2010 to 2012. He also held positions at Agilex Technologies, Sotera Defense Solutions, and Whiteboard Federal Technologies, where he served as a Software Engineer from 2018 to 2020.
Education and Expertise
Chris Wilson holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from West Virginia University, which he completed from 2007 to 2010. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh from 2000 to 2004. His expertise encompasses a wide range of technologies, including ReactJS, Python with Flask, and Java Servlets with GeoServer. He specializes in big data geo-temporal visualization and has experience with containerization and virtualization technologies such as Docker.
Technical Skills and Technologies
Chris Wilson possesses a robust skill set in various technologies relevant to software development. He is proficient in front-end frameworks like EmberJS and Sencha Ext JS. His experience extends to working with databases and search engines, including Accumulo, ElasticSearch, and PostgreSQL. Additionally, he utilizes technologies such as Deck.gl and OpenLayers for geo-temporal visualization projects.