Mark Kimmerly
About Mark Kimmerly
Mark Kimmerly is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development and engineering roles across various companies. He has held positions at Aventail, SonicWALL, WRQ, Inc., NetMotion Wireless, Avalara, and ExtraHop, contributing to the field for over three decades.
Work at ExtraHop
Mark Kimmerly has been employed at ExtraHop as a Senior Software Engineer since 2019. He operates in the Greater Seattle Area, contributing to the company's software development initiatives. His role involves designing and implementing software solutions, leveraging his extensive experience in the technology sector.
Current Role at Avalara
In addition to his position at ExtraHop, Mark Kimmerly has served as a Lead Engineer at Avalara since 2018. His responsibilities include overseeing engineering projects and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions. He has been with Avalara for six years, enhancing the company's technological capabilities.
Previous Experience at Aventail and SonicWALL
Before his current roles, Mark Kimmerly worked at Aventail as a Principal Engineer from 2005 to 2007. He then transitioned to SonicWALL, where he held the position of Principal Software Engineer for seven months in 2007 to 2008. His experiences at these companies contributed to his expertise in software engineering.
Long Tenure at WRQ, Inc.
Mark Kimmerly's career includes a significant tenure at WRQ, Inc., where he worked as a Lead Engineer/Architect from 1991 to 2005. Over 14 years, he developed a strong foundation in software architecture and engineering, which has informed his subsequent roles in the industry.
Education and Expertise
Mark Kimmerly studied at Eastern Washington University, where he earned a BA/BS in Mathematics and Computer Science from 1983 to 1987. His educational background has equipped him with a solid understanding of mathematical principles and computer science, which he applies in his engineering roles.