Peter Hollmer
About Peter Hollmer
Peter Hollmer is the Director of Engineering at SnapStream, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in software quality assurance and engineering, having held various roles at companies such as Sony Creative Software and CS Disco.
Current Role at SnapStream
Peter Hollmer serves as the Director of Engineering at SnapStream, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he leads the migration of SnapStream's legacy on-premises product and current cloud offering into a modern, cloud-first, twelve-factor SaaS application. He is also the technical leader in discussions with vendors and key customer accounts, ensuring alignment between technical capabilities and customer needs.
Previous Experience at SnapStream
Prior to his current role, Peter Hollmer worked at SnapStream as a Software Quality Assurance Manager from 2016 to 2021. He was responsible for overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring product reliability. He also served as a Software Engineering Manager for a brief period in 2021, contributing to software development efforts.
Career Background in Software Quality Assurance
Peter Hollmer has extensive experience in software quality assurance, having worked at Sony Creative Software in various roles from 2007 to 2015. His positions included Software Quality Assurance Engineer, Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer, and Staff Software Quality Assurance Engineer. He also worked at CS Disco and Swimlane as a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer, further solidifying his expertise in the field.
Education and Professional Development
Peter Hollmer completed the 'Technical Strategy' program at Reforge, which focuses on developing strategic skills in technology and product management. This program complements his extensive professional experience and enhances his capabilities in leading engineering teams and projects.
Collaboration and Leadership Skills
In his role at SnapStream, Peter collaborates with managers across engineering, infrastructure, and support teams. He focuses on defining and utilizing effective metrics for departmental improvements, demonstrating his commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and team performance.