Christian Bantzer
About Christian Bantzer
Christian Bantzer is a Principal SDE at Expedia, Inc. with a diverse background in software engineering and consulting roles.
Title at Expedia, Inc.
Christian Bantzer currently holds the position of Principal Software Development Engineer (SDE) at Expedia, Inc. He has been with the company since 2014, bringing nearly a decade of experience to the role. Located in Bellevue, WA, he plays a key role in driving software development initiatives at one of the world's leading travel companies. His contributions are central to the technological advancements and operational efficiency of Expedia.
Previous Position at Slalom Consulting
Before joining Expedia, Christian Bantzer worked as a Consultant at Slalom Consulting from 2012 to 2014. During this two-year tenure in the Greater Seattle Area, he provided expert consulting services, leveraging his extensive background in software development and solutions architecture. His role involved advising clients on technology strategies and implementing custom solutions to meet their business needs.
Experience at Motricity
From 2008 to 2012, Christian Bantzer served as a Solutions Architect at Motricity. In this role, he was responsible for designing and implementing technology solutions that aligned with the company's strategic goals. His four years at Motricity solidified his expertise in solutions architecture and contributed to his comprehensive understanding of scalable and efficient software systems.
Roles at Infospace
Christian Bantzer had an extensive career at Infospace, holding multiple roles over a span of seven years. Initially, he joined as a Software Engineer from 2000 to 2002, followed by a promotion to Senior Software Engineer from 2002 to 2005. He then advanced to Development Manager from 2005 to 2007 and finally served as a Solutions Architect in 2007. His diverse roles at Infospace reflect his progressive career growth and technical capabilities in software engineering and development management.
Education Background
Christian Bantzer has a strong educational background that includes studying at the University of Washington from 1992 to 1997. He also attended Freie Universität Berlin, where he achieved a Dipl. met. from 1986 to 1992. His academic journey began at KGS in 1970. This solid educational foundation has significantly contributed to his expertise and success in the software development field.