Lucas M.
About Lucas M.
Lucas M. is a Staff Software Engineer with a background in web and platform development. He has worked at various companies, including OpenDNS, 500px, and WE, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Queen's University.
Current Role at BuildOps
Lucas M. currently serves as a Staff Software Engineer at BuildOps, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on platform engineering and service reliability, which are essential aspects of his responsibilities. His experience in software engineering allows him to contribute effectively to the development and maintenance of the company's software solutions.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining BuildOps, Lucas M. held several positions in software engineering. He worked as a Senior Software Engineer at BuildOps from 2021 to 2022. Prior to that, he was a Platform Developer at 500px from 2020 to 2021 and a Full Stack Application Engineer at WE from 2018 to 2019. His diverse roles have provided him with a strong foundation in both web development and platform development.
Education and Academic Background
Lucas M. earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Queen's University, where he studied from 2010 to 2015. During his academic career, he also gained practical experience as a Research Assistant at the university from 2015 to 2016. This educational background has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary for his career in software engineering.
Internship Experience at OpenDNS
In 2012, Lucas M. completed a three-month internship at OpenDNS in the San Francisco Bay Area. This early experience in the tech industry provided him with valuable insights into software development and helped shape his career path in technology.
Leadership Role at Code For Kids
From 2013 to 2015, Lucas M. served as the Managing Director at Code For Kids in the Ottawa, Canada Area. In this leadership position, he contributed to initiatives aimed at enhancing children's education in technology, showcasing his commitment to fostering interest in the field among younger generations.