Chris Inch
About Chris Inch
Chris Inch is the Director of Engineering at Wealthsimple, with extensive experience in engineering and technology leadership roles across various companies in Ontario, Canada.
Title
Chris Inch is the Director Of Engineering at Wealthsimple.
Company
Chris Inch currently works at Wealthsimple in Ontario, Canada. He has been with Wealthsimple since 2021, leading platform teams focused on delivering solutions to development teams.
Previous Roles at Shopify
Chris Inch worked at Shopify as a Senior Development Manager from 2019 to 2021 and as a Senior Engineering Lead from 2016 to 2019. During his time at Shopify, Chris was based in Waterloo, Ontario.
Education and Expertise
Chris Inch studied Honours Computer Science Co-op at the University of Waterloo, achieving a BMath degree from 1999 to 2004. He also attended Grand River Collegiate Institute from 1994 to 1999.
Background
Chris Inch has a diverse background in multiple roles. He was a Director at 64 Benton Condominiums from 2015 to 2018, a Beekeeper in Ontario from 2012 to 2020, and an Owner/Craftsman at Gentleman Pens from 2009 to 2012. Additionally, Chris worked as a Stock Photographer for Getty Images from 2006 to 2020 and a Chief Technology Officer at Vectorface from 2004 to 2016.
Professional Development and Leadership
In his role at Wealthsimple, Chris Inch oversees the development of various developer tools, including frontend and backend platforms, reliability platforms, and API platforms. He is responsible for influencing both technical and cultural approaches to enhance software reliability and scalability.