Chris Gerber
About Chris Gerber
Chris Gerber is an Engineering Manager at jane.app, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in software development, having held various roles in multiple organizations over the past several years.
Work at jane.app
Chris Gerber has been serving as the Engineering Manager at jane.app since 2021. In this role, he focuses on improving department-wide infrastructure and processes to enhance efficiency and developer satisfaction. He also facilitates best practices among developers, emphasizing a strong code review culture and effective team communication. Prior to his current position, he worked at jane.app as a Frontend Platform Engineer Specialist for five months in 2020 and as a Javascript Developer for one year from 2019 to 2020.
Current Role as Founder at Six In A Row
Chris Gerber is the Founder and Full Stack Developer at Six In A Row, a position he has held since 2018. His experience in this role contributes to his extensive background in software development and project management. His work at Six In A Row complements his responsibilities at jane.app, allowing him to apply his skills in a different context within the tech industry.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Chris Gerber has a diverse background in software development, having worked in various roles prior to his current positions. He served as a Front-end Developer at CHIMP (Charitable Impact) for eight months in 2018 and as a Data Analyst/Report Developer from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, he worked at Peer Giving Solutions as a Full Stack Developer and Product Manager from 2010 to 2016, and at the Structured Surface Physics Lab as a Network Admin/Software Developer and Research Engineer from 2006 to 2009.
Education and Expertise
Chris Gerber holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from The University of British Columbia (UBC), where he studied from 2000 to 2007. He also completed a program in Computer Programming with a focus on Internet Solutions Development at CDI College from 2002 to 2003. This educational background provides him with a solid foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of technology and software development.