Chas Peacock
About Chas Peacock
Chas Peacock serves as the Vice President of Engineering at Hotel Engine, a position he has held since 2023. He has a diverse background in engineering leadership, having previously worked in various roles at companies such as Apollo GraphQL, Bazaarvoice, and H-E-B.
Work at Hotel Engine
Chas Peacock has been serving as the Vice President of Engineering at Hotel Engine since 2023. In this role, he oversees engineering operations and leads the development of innovative solutions to enhance the company's offerings. His responsibilities include managing engineering teams and implementing advanced technologies to improve service delivery.
Previous Experience at Apollo GraphQL
Prior to his current position, Chas Peacock held multiple roles at Apollo GraphQL. He served as Director of Engineering from 2021 to 2022, followed by a position as Senior Director of Engineering from 2022 to 2023. In these roles, he was responsible for leading engineering initiatives and driving the development of GraphQL technologies.
Background in Engineering and Development
Chas Peacock has a diverse background in engineering and development, having worked in various capacities across multiple organizations. His experience includes roles at Bazaarvoice, where he served as Developer Advocate and Senior Implementation Engineer, and at H-E-B, where he was Director of Engineering. His career spans over a decade, showcasing his expertise in managing engineering teams and technical product success.
Education and Expertise
Chas Peacock earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin, completing his studies from 1999 to 2003. He possesses specialized skills in database technologies such as MySQL, MongoDB, and Cassandra, as well as proficiency in search technologies like Elasticsearch. Additionally, he has extensive experience with cloud infrastructure, particularly Amazon Web Services.
Technical Skills and Programming Languages
Chas Peacock has a strong foundation in various programming languages, including JavaScript, Python, Java, and C#. His technical skills extend to managing global engineering teams and implementing cutting-edge technologies, which contribute to his effectiveness in engineering leadership roles.