Christopher Harings
About Christopher Harings
Christopher Harings is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development and user experience design. He has held various positions at notable companies, including SPS Commerce, TASC, and Leadpages, and currently works at VergeSense.
Current Role at VergeSense
Christopher Harings serves as a Senior Software Engineer at VergeSense, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he contributes to the development and enhancement of software solutions that leverage sensor data for workspace optimization. His responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement features that improve user experience and functionality.
Previous Experience at SPS Commerce
Prior to his current role, Christopher worked at SPS Commerce as a Lead Software Engineer from 2016 to 2018. During his tenure, he played a key role in developing software solutions that supported supply chain management. His work contributed to improving operational efficiency for clients in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area.
Professional Background in Software Development
Christopher has a diverse professional background in software development. He worked as a Sr. Software Developer at TASC from 2018 to 2021, focusing on remote software solutions. His earlier experience includes positions as Front End Developer at Creed Interactive and Engineering Team Lead at Leadpages, where he honed his skills in web development and team management.
Education and Academic Credentials
Christopher earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Computer-Mediated Communications and Digital Media from the University of Northwestern - St. Paul, completing his studies from 2003 to 2007. This educational background provided him with foundational knowledge in digital media and communication technologies, which he applies in his software engineering career.
Certifications and Technical Skills
Christopher holds an AWS Certified Developer - Associate certification, demonstrating his proficiency in cloud-based application development. He has expertise in User Experience (UX) design, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), and Unit Testing. Additionally, he is a TypeScript enthusiast, indicating his strong interest in this programming language and its applications in software development.