Joseph C.
About Joseph C.
Joseph C. is a Senior Engineering Manager with extensive experience in software development and engineering management. He has worked for several companies, including CarGurus and Hopper, and possesses strong skills in various programming languages and technologies.
Work at Hotel Engine
Joseph C. currently holds the position of Senior Engineering Manager at Hotel Engine, where he has been employed since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing engineering projects and managing teams to enhance the company's technological capabilities. His experience in engineering management contributes to the development of innovative solutions within the organization.
Previous Experience at CarGurus
Joseph C. has an extensive history with CarGurus, where he worked in various engineering roles. He served as Director of Engineering for 11 months in 2021, and prior to that, he held positions as Senior Manager, Senior Software Architect, and Engineering Manager from 2016 to 2021. His tenure at CarGurus involved leading engineering teams and implementing software development strategies.
Education and Expertise
Joseph C. studied Computer Science at Wentworth Institute of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree. He also attended Boston Latin School from 1997 to 2003. His expertise includes proficiency in Unix and Linux operating systems, as well as a strong command of programming languages such as Java, C/C++, SQL, and JavaScript. He is skilled in using frameworks like Hibernate, Struts, Spring, and Angular.
Background in Software Development
Joseph C. has a solid background in software development, having worked at Vendini as Manager of Software Development from 2014 to 2016. His experience encompasses a variety of technologies, including database management systems such as Oracle, Postgres, SQL Server, and MySQL. He is also proficient in using version control systems like Git, Subversion, and CVS, and has experience with Docker for containerization and AWS for cloud services.
Career at Hopper
Joseph C. worked at Hopper as Senior Engineering Manager from 2022 to 2023. In this role, he focused on the Price Freeze initiative, contributing to the company's engineering efforts in Boston, Massachusetts. His leadership in this position helped drive the development of key features and improvements within the company's offerings.