Christopher Dell
About Christopher Dell
Christopher Dell is a Senior Software Engineer with over a decade of experience in full-stack web and software development. He has a background in leading projects and a strong interest in modernizing legacy systems and improving code quality.
Current Role at MCG Health
Christopher Dell serves as a Senior Software Engineer at MCG Health since 2022. In this role, he leads projects from the initial requirements gathering phase through to deployment and ongoing maintenance. His responsibilities include improving code quality and system design, with a focus on test-driven development (TDD) and behavior-driven development (BDD) methodologies.
Previous Experience at MCG Health
Before his current position, Christopher worked at MCG Health as a Software Engineer from 2019 to 2022. During this three-year tenure, he contributed to various software development projects, enhancing his skills in full-stack web and software development. His experience at MCG Health laid the foundation for his current leadership role.
Work History at Florida Museum of Natural History
Christopher Dell held multiple roles at the Florida Museum of Natural History. He worked as an IT Expert - Web and Database Developer from 2011 to 2014, followed by a position as Application Developer Analyst 2 from 2014 to 2016. His work involved developing applications and managing web and database systems, contributing to the museum's technological advancements.
Education and Expertise
Christopher studied Computer Engineering at the University of Florida, where he gained foundational knowledge in software development and engineering principles. He also attended Santa Fe College, further enhancing his technical skills. His expertise includes improving complex and legacy codebases and transitioning to distributed architectures, with a strong interest in extracting micro-services from legacy monoliths.
Career Development and Skills
With over a decade of experience in full-stack web and software development, Christopher has developed a strong skill set. His background includes roles as a Web Developer 2 and IT Specialist at the University of Florida, where he worked from 2008 to 2018. His passion for code quality and system design drives his commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions.