Sean Fitts
About Sean Fitts
Sean Fitts is the Chief Architect at Vantiq Software, where he has worked since 2015. He has over 30 years of experience in software development, particularly in distributed systems, and has held various roles at notable companies including Oracle and Sun Microsystems.
Work at Vantiq
Sean Fitts has served as Chief Architect at Vantiq Software since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the architectural design and implementation of software solutions. His expertise contributes to the development of innovative applications that leverage real-time data and distributed systems. Vantiq, based in Walnut Creek, CA, focuses on providing platforms for event-driven applications, and Fitts plays a key role in shaping the technical direction of the company.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current position, Sean Fitts held various roles in the technology sector. He worked as Principal Architect at You Technology, Inc. from 2014 to 2015 and as a Cloud Engineer at HotSchedules for six months in 2015. His experience also includes two years as an Architect at Oracle from 2010 to 2012, and eight years as Chief Architect at AmberPoint from 2002 to 2010. Fitts has also worked at Compass Quality Insight Inc. and Sybase, accumulating extensive experience in software development and architecture.
Education and Expertise
Sean Fitts earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE) in Computer Science from Princeton University, where he studied from 1982 to 1986. With over 30 years of experience in software development, he specializes in large-scale distributed applications and has a strong background in various technologies and platforms. His communication and presentation skills enable him to effectively engage with both technical and non-technical audiences.
Background in Software Development
Sean Fitts has a comprehensive background in software development, beginning his career as a Software Engineer at Sybase from 1990 to 1992. He then worked at Forte Software as a Member of the Development Staff for seven years, followed by a position at Sun Microsystems Inc. as a Member of Development Staff. His extensive experience across different companies and roles has equipped him with a deep understanding of distributed systems and software architecture.