Paul Tidwell
About Paul Tidwell
Paul Tidwell is a Principal Software Development Engineer at Clearwater Analytics, leading a team of full stack engineers. He has over twenty years of experience in software development, having previously held positions at Bungie, Microsoft, Amazon, and Ericsson Telecom AB.
Work at Clearwater Analytics
Paul Tidwell serves as a Principal Software Development Engineer at Clearwater Analytics. He has been in this role since 2021, leading a team of full stack engineers. His responsibilities include overseeing the development of software solutions that enhance the company's analytics capabilities.
Previous Experience at Bungie
Prior to his current position, Paul Tidwell worked at Bungie as an Engineering Lead from 2013 to 2018. During his five years at the company, he contributed to the development of gaming software, leveraging his extensive engineering expertise.
Experience at Microsoft
Paul Tidwell has a significant tenure at Microsoft, where he held multiple roles. He worked as a Program Manager from 2004 to 2005, then as a Senior Software Development Engineer from 2005 to 2007. He later served as a Senior Software Development Lead from 2010 to 2013. His work involved leading software development initiatives and managing engineering teams.
Career at Amazon
Tidwell was employed at Amazon as a Senior Software Engineer for two separate periods, first from 2018 to 2019 and then from 2019 to 2020. His role involved developing software solutions that contributed to Amazon's technology infrastructure.
Education and Expertise
Paul Tidwell earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) from the University of North Texas, studying from 1985 to 1990. He has over twenty years of experience in creating scalable and secure solutions across various domains, including voice, video, text, application sharing, gaming, and music. His expertise includes building identity and attribute-based access control systems using modern protocols and platforms.