Bill Stitson
About Bill Stitson
Bill Stitson is a Software Engineering Manager at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in software engineering and management, with previous roles at PatientPing, Intuit Quickbase, Maven Wave, and TripAdvisor.
Current Role at Broad Institute
Bill Stitson serves as the Software Engineering Manager at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the organization's mission of advancing biomedical research. His role involves overseeing software engineering projects and fostering a collaborative environment among team members in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Previous Experience at PatientPing
Prior to his current role, Bill Stitson worked at PatientPing from 2018 to 2021. Initially, he served as a Senior Software Engineer for one year and then transitioned to the position of Engineering Manager, where he worked for two years. His time at PatientPing was marked by his focus on team development and project management in Boston, Massachusetts.
Educational Background in Mathematics and Computer Science
Bill Stitson earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Skidmore College, completing his studies from 2005 to 2009. This educational foundation has equipped him with the analytical and technical skills necessary for his career in software engineering.
Career Progression and Diverse Roles
Bill Stitson has a diverse career history in software engineering. He worked at Intuit Quickbase as a Software Engineer Consultant from 2015 to 2017 and at Maven Wave, an Atos Company, as a Full Stack Developer from 2021 to 2022. Additionally, he held positions at TripAdvisor as Software Engineer II and at SRRN Games, LLC as a Mobile Game Developer, showcasing his extensive experience in various software development roles.
Leadership Philosophy and Advocacy
Bill Stitson advocates for elevating team members to achieve collective success. His leadership style emphasizes a people-first approach, reflecting his passion for education and commitment to fostering an environment where team members can thrive in their roles.