Kevin Simpson
About Kevin Simpson
Kevin Simpson is a Tech Lead at Hotel Engine in Denver, Colorado, where he focuses on enhancing customer and developer experiences for the mobile app. With a background in software engineering and music education, he has held various roles in technology and education over the years.
Work at Hotel Engine
Kevin Simpson has been serving as Tech Lead at Hotel Engine since 2023. In this role, he focuses on creating and executing strategies to enhance both customer and developer experiences with the company's mobile app. He manages a team of six direct reports on the dedicated mobile platform team. Prior to his current position, he held roles as Senior Software Engineer and Software Engineer II at Hotel Engine, contributing to the development and improvement of the company's software solutions.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Hotel Engine, Kevin Simpson worked at Trimble Inc. as a Front End/JavaScript Developer from 2019 to 2021. His experience in software development began with his studies at Turing School of Software & Design, where he was a Front End Engineering Student from 2018 to 2019. His background in software engineering has equipped him with the skills necessary to collaborate effectively with engineering, product, and design leaders at Hotel Engine.
Background in Education
Kevin Simpson has a background in music education, having studied at Butler University where he earned a Bachelor of Music degree from 2000 to 2004. He also worked as a Band and Orchestra Teacher at Adams 50 Schools from 2005 to 2007 and served as Director of Bands and Orchestra Teacher at Jeffco Public Schools from 2007 to 2018. His experience in education has contributed to his leadership and teamwork skills.
Contributions as a Writer
In addition to his technical roles, Kevin Simpson worked as a Contributing Writer at BoLS Interactive from 2010 to 2015. This experience allowed him to develop strong communication skills, which are beneficial in his current collaborative efforts at Hotel Engine.