Francis(nik) Ridder
About Francis(nik) Ridder
Francis Ridder is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in the technology sector. He has worked at Cars.com for ten years and has been with Corvus Insurance since 2021.
Work at Corvus Insurance
Francis Ridder has been employed at Corvus Insurance as a Senior Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, he contributes to the development and implementation of software solutions that enhance the company's operational efficiency and service delivery. His experience in software engineering enables him to tackle complex technical challenges and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Previous Experience at Cars.com
Prior to joining Corvus Insurance, Francis Ridder worked at Cars.com as a Developer from 2011 to 2021. During his ten years at the company, he was involved in various projects that focused on improving the user experience and functionality of the Cars.com platform. His role required a strong understanding of software development practices and the ability to adapt to evolving technologies.
Background in Insurance and Compliance
Francis Ridder has a background in the insurance industry, having worked at FirstComp Insurance as an Agency Compliance Associate in 2006 for seven months. This role provided him with insights into regulatory compliance within the insurance sector. Additionally, he worked at Move, Inc. as a Sales Operations Analyst from 2010 to 2011, where he gained experience in operational analysis and sales support.
Education and Expertise
Francis Ridder earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he studied from 2000 to 2004. His educational background has equipped him with foundational knowledge in software development, programming languages, and system design, which he applies in his current and previous roles.