Sam Kinard
About Sam Kinard
Sam Kinard serves as the Sr. Manager of Software Engineering at CCC Intelligent Solutions, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in software engineering, having held various roles at companies such as Spredfast, Bazaarvoice, and Lockheed Martin.
Current Role at CCC Intelligent Solutions
Sam Kinard serves as the Sr. Manager of Software Engineering at CCC Intelligent Solutions. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's software engineering initiatives. His role involves overseeing engineering teams and ensuring the successful delivery of software solutions.
Previous Experience at CCC Intelligent Solutions
Prior to his current role, Sam Kinard worked at CCC Intelligent Solutions as Manager of Platform Architecture from 2017 to 2022. He also served as Sr. Platform Engineer at the same company from 2016 to 2017. His tenure at CCC Intelligent Solutions spans over five years, during which he played a key role in platform development and architecture.
Professional Background in Software Engineering
Sam Kinard has extensive experience in software engineering. He worked at Spredfast (formerly Mass Relevance) as a Software Engineer from 2014 to 2016. He also held positions at Bazaarvoice as a Software Engineer from 2011 to 2014, and at The SI Organization, Inc. (formerly Lockheed Martin) as a Software Developer, Analyst from 2010 to 2011.
Internship Experience
Sam Kinard gained valuable experience through several internships. He interned as a Software Developer at Lockheed Martin in 2009 for three months and at Indeed.com in 2008 for three months. These internships provided him with foundational skills in software development and analysis.
Education and Academic Background
Sam Kinard studied at The University of Texas at Austin, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mathematics and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science, both completed from 2005 to 2010. He also attended Texas Tech University, studying Mechanical Engineering for one year from 2004 to 2005.