Chase Coalwell
About Chase Coalwell
Chase Coalwell is a Senior Software Engineer at Komodo Health with a diverse background in IT support, marketing, software development, and international trade.
Current Role as Senior Software Engineer at Komodo Health
Chase Coalwell is currently serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Komodo Health. In this role, he leverages his extensive background in software engineering and development to contribute to healthcare solutions. His experience spans a diverse range of industries and roles, making him well-equipped to handle the complexities of software engineering in the health tech sector.
Experience with AWS Ground Station and Smithy Projects
While at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Chase Coalwell played significant roles in the AWS Ground Station and Smithy projects. AWS Ground Station is a managed service enabling users to control satellite communications and process data at scale. The Smithy project involves a framework for generating clients and servers in various programming languages. His contributions to these projects showcase his expertise in both aerospace and satellite software development.
Educational Background and Skill Development
Chase Coalwell has a rich educational background that includes a BA in Economics and Philosophy from Seattle University, completed in 2009. He further enhanced his skills by attending Coding Dojo from 2017 to 2018, focusing on Full Stack Development. Additionally, he achieved proficiency in Spanish through an immersion program at Ixchel Spanish School in 2009. This diverse educational foundation supports his multifaceted career.
Early Career and Internships
Chase Coalwell's early career includes several internships and entry-level positions that laid the groundwork for his professional development. He was an International Trade Intern at the U.S. Department of Commerce in 2008. Prior to that, he held multiple IT-related roles at Roche Corp and Roche NimbleGen Inc. in 2007. Additionally, he worked as a Writing Consultant and IT Help Desk Technician at Seattle University, further diversifying his skill set.
Roles at doxo and Amazon Web Services
Chase Coalwell worked at doxo in various capacities, including Marketing Analyst, Provider Success Specialist, and Provider Success Lead between 2010 and 2016. His tenure at Amazon Web Services (AWS) from 2018 to 2023 saw him in several software engineering roles, including Developer Support Engineer, Software Engineer for AWS SDKs, Smithy, Aerospace and Satellite, and SDE II for Smithy. His work at AWS significantly contributed to his expertise in cloud solutions and software development.