Christian Clough
About Christian Clough
Christian Clough is an Engineering Manager with extensive experience in software development and engineering management, currently working at Rue Gilt Groupe since 2022. He has held various roles in prominent companies such as Zynga and Rue La La, transitioning from gaming to web and e-commerce.
Current Role at Rue Gilt Groupe
Christian Clough serves as the Engineering Manager at Rue Gilt Groupe, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he oversees engineering projects and manages a team of developers in the Greater Phoenix Area. His responsibilities include ensuring the successful execution of software development initiatives and aligning engineering strategies with business objectives.
Previous Experience at Rue La La
Before joining Rue Gilt Groupe, Clough worked at Rue La La in various capacities. He served as a Full Stack Software Engineer from 2012 to 2014 and later as a Senior Software Engineer from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, he worked as an Independent Consultant from 2016 to 2020, during which he provided expertise in software development and engineering solutions.
Career at Zynga
Christian Clough's career at Zynga spanned several roles from 2009 to 2012. He began as a Feature Developer and progressed to Senior Software Engineer and Feature Developer Lead. During his tenure, he contributed to notable projects such as Indiana Jones Adventure World and Mafia Wars, gaining experience in various programming languages and development tools.
Educational Background
Clough earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Software Engineering from the University of Advancing Technology. His studies spanned from 2005 to 2008, providing him with a solid foundation in software development principles and practices.
Transition to Web and Ecommerce Development
Following the closure of Zynga Boston, Christian Clough transitioned from the gaming industry to web and ecommerce development. He leveraged his extensive experience in software engineering to adapt to new challenges and opportunities in the ecommerce sector, ultimately leading to his current role at Rue Gilt Groupe.