Christian Baran
About Christian Baran
Christian Baran is a Senior Software Engineer at Wealthsimple with a diverse background in software engineering and biochemistry.
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Christian Baran is currently a Senior Software Engineer at Wealthsimple.
Professional Career at Wealthsimple
Christian Baran has served in various roles at Wealthsimple, starting as a Software Engineer in 2017. He then progressed to Engineering Team Lead from 2018 to 2019, became an Engineering Manager from 2019 to 2021, and has been a Senior Software Engineer since 2021.
Past Work Experience
Prior to Wealthsimple, Christian Baran worked at Index Exchange in Toronto as a Software Engineer from 2016 to 2017. Before that, he held multiple positions at PotashCorp in Saskatoon, including AP Supplier Audit, Data Analyst, and Administrative Assistant roles.
Academic Background
Christian Baran studied at the University of Saskatchewan and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry and Microbiology from 2006 to 2010. He also attended McGill University from 2010 to 2011 where he completed 45 credits towards an M.Sc. in Biochemistry. Later, he returned to the University of Saskatchewan and studied Computer Science from 2014 to 2015.
Research Positions
Christian Baran's research experience includes working as a Graduate Research Assistant at McGill University from 2010 to 2011 and as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the University of Saskatchewan in 2009.