Nick Alkire
About Nick Alkire
Nick Alkire is a Lead Software Engineer currently employed at F&G since 2023. He has a background in software development and system administration, with previous experience at GuideOne Insurance and various roles in education and customer service.
Current Role at F&G
Nick Alkire serves as the Lead Software Engineer at F&G, a position he has held since 2023. He works remotely from Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, he is responsible for leading software development projects and contributing to the overall technology strategy of the organization.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining F&G, Nick Alkire worked at GuideOne Insurance as a Lead Software Developer from 2016 to 2023. During his seven years at GuideOne, he focused on developing software solutions that met the needs of the organization and its clients. His experience in this role contributed to his expertise in software engineering.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Nick Alkire studied Computer Science with an emphasis in Software Development and Computer Information Systems at Grand View University, where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree from 2016 to 2019. Prior to that, he completed an Associate’s Degree in System Administration at the College of Western Idaho from 2015 to 2016. His foundational education in computer programming began at Meridian Technical Charter High School, where he graduated in 2013.
Early Career and Work Experience
Nick Alkire has held various positions prior to his current role. He worked as a Senior Camp Counselor at YMCA of the USA for three months in 2014. He also served as a Parking Attendant at Boise State University from 2013 to 2014 and as a Super User at Saint Alphonsus for three months in 2013. Additionally, he worked as a Cashier at Target for ten months from 2015 to 2016.