Damien Outar
About Damien Outar
Damien Outar is an Associate Software Engineer at Roundtrip, where he has worked since 2021. He is skilled in the NERP stack and has a background in electrical engineering and software development, with experience in various roles across multiple organizations.
Work at Roundtrip
Damien Outar has been employed at Roundtrip as an Associate Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, he has contributed to the development of patient ride ordering software, which aims to reduce patient no-shows through enhanced ride management. His work focuses on utilizing the NERP stack, which includes technologies such as Node, Express, React, and PostgreSQL.
Education and Expertise
Damien studied at Fullstack Academy, completing a Part-Time Remote Software Engineering Program focused on Fullstack JavaScript and Computer Science in 2021 for 11 months. He also holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he studied from 2013 to 2018. Additionally, he has international experience, having studied at Zhejiang University and Nanyang Technological University in 2016.
Background
Before joining Roundtrip, Damien gained diverse work experience in various engineering roles. He worked at FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles as a Software Functional Integration Engineer and as a Ride and Drive Lead from 2019 to 2021. He also held positions at UTC Climate, Controls & Security as an Engineering Intern and at the University of Wisconsin-Madison as a Student Assistant and Crossroads Intern.
Achievements
During his tenure at Roundtrip, Damien has played a significant role in developing software that improves patient ride management. His previous roles at FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles included serving as a Quality Issue Manager, where he contributed to quality assurance processes. His commitment to continuous learning and skill improvement is evident in his diverse educational background and professional experiences.
Personal Interests
Outside of his professional work, Damien has a passion for cooking and baking. He actively seeks to improve his skills in these areas alongside his coding expertise, reflecting his commitment to personal development and diverse interests.