Andrew Coulson
About Andrew Coulson
Andrew Coulson is a Principal Software Engineer and Cloud Architect at Epicor Software, with extensive experience in software engineering and cloud architecture.
Current Role as Principal Software Engineer, Cloud Architect
Andrew Coulson is currently working at Epicor Software as a Principal Software Engineer and Cloud Architect since 2020. Based in Austin, Texas, he is involved in re-implementing Epicor Automotive products as cloud-native applications. His role emphasizes designing and developing cloud-native architectures and tooling, leveraging his extensive experience in software engineering and cloud architecture.
Previous Experience at Siemens
Before joining Epicor Software, Andrew Coulson worked at Siemens as a Lead Software Engineer from 2017 to 2020. During his three-year tenure in the Austin, Texas area, he contributed to various projects and led development efforts, drawing upon his deep expertise in software engineering to drive innovation and efficiency within the team.
Professional History and Technical Expertise
Andrew Coulson’s extensive career spans multiple roles across various companies. He has served in positions such as Lead Telematics Software Engineer at Telogis, Lead Software Developer at Fiserv, and Team Architect at National Instruments. His career also includes roles like Portal Team Lead at Austin ISD, Development Manager at Renew Data, and Senior Software Engineer at Vignette. Andrew's expertise in software development, technical architecture, and leadership roles showcases his versatility and commitment to the field.
Education and Industry Involvement
Andrew Coulson holds a BS from The University of Texas at Austin. During his academic years, he participated in a project recording archaeological information from excavations in Torre Annunziata, Italy, under the guidance of prominent faculty members. This experience highlights his capability to apply technical skills in diverse applications. Additionally, he is involved in personal projects focused on consumer micro-controller platforms like Arduino, demonstrating his ongoing commitment to technical exploration and innovation.
Personal Projects and Technical Passion
Andrew Coulson enjoys working on new projects, particularly in senior or lead development roles where he can influence design and architecture while remaining hands-on. His passion for technology is evident in his personal projects, such as home automation and light/sound synchronization for Christmas lights using Arduino platforms. He is dedicated to continuously broadening his technical skills, both in his professional endeavors and personal interests.