Jeff Bacher
About Jeff Bacher
Jeff Bacher serves as the Senior Director of Software Engineering at Two Six Technologies, a position he has held since 2022. With extensive experience in software development and engineering management, he has previously worked at companies such as ThingWorx and Quest Diagnostics.
Work at Two Six Technologies
Jeff Bacher has been serving as the Senior Director of Software Engineering at Two Six Technologies since 2022. In this role, he oversees software engineering initiatives and leads teams in developing innovative solutions. His extensive experience in software development and management contributes to the company's objectives and project outcomes.
Previous Experience at ThingWorx
Before joining Two Six Technologies, Jeff Bacher worked at ThingWorx, a PTC Business, as the Senior Director of Software Development from 2015 to 2022. During his seven years at ThingWorx, he played a crucial role in advancing software development practices and enhancing product offerings in the Greater Philadelphia Area.
Career at Quest Diagnostics
Jeff Bacher held multiple positions at Quest Diagnostics over several years. He served as IT Manager from 2011 to 2013, Program Director for Laboratory Systems from 2013 to 2015, Application Manager from 2008 to 2012, and Database Technical Lead from 2005 to 2008. His diverse roles involved managing IT operations, overseeing laboratory systems, and leading application development efforts.
Educational Background and Expertise
Jeff Bacher holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Muhlenberg College, where he studied from 1991 to 1995. He also pursued further education at Penn State Great Valley, earning a Certificate in Project Management in 2011. His educational background combines technical knowledge with a philosophical perspective, enhancing his approach to software engineering.
Mentorship and Personal Interests
Jeff Bacher is passionate about mentoring junior developers, guiding them to advance into senior roles, architects, and development managers. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he enjoys reading, binge-watching, walking dogs, and baking. He resides in the Philadelphia suburbs and is actively involved in family activities, including driving his children to school and college.