Tim Zwolak
About Tim Zwolak
Tim Zwolak is a Senior Platform Engineer at Ibotta, Inc., with a background in application development and deployment. He has worked at several companies, including Charter Communications and FJA-US, and possesses expertise in Docker and various programming languages.
Work at Ibotta
Tim Zwolak is currently employed at Ibotta, Inc. as a Senior Platform Engineer. He has held this position since 2023, contributing to the company's platform development and engineering efforts. His role involves leveraging his expertise in application deployment and system development to enhance Ibotta's technology infrastructure.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Ibotta, Tim Zwolak accumulated significant experience in software development across various organizations. He worked at Xentity Corporation as a Geospatial Analyst/Developer from 2020 to 2023. Prior to that, he served as a Frontend Developer at FJA-US from 2017 to 2020 and as a Senior Application Developer at Charter Communications from 2014 to 2017. His diverse roles have equipped him with a broad skill set in application development.
Education and Expertise
Tim Zwolak earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Michigan State University, completing his studies from 2005 to 2009. His educational background complements his technical skills, which include expertise in application deployment using Docker and a strong understanding of programming languages such as Rails, Ruby, Javascript, and Node.
Background in Technology and Development
Tim's career in technology began as a Field Technician at the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) from 2009 to 2010. He then transitioned to software development roles, including a position as a Developer at Trinity Applied Internet from 2012 to 2014. His progression through various roles in the tech industry has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of software systems and development practices.
Skills in Continuous Deployment
Tim Zwolak possesses strong skills in creating systems that are continuously tested and deployed. His expertise in application deployment using Docker enables him to implement efficient development workflows. His ability to integrate continuous deployment practices into software development enhances the reliability and performance of applications.