John Gilliland, Pmp
About John Gilliland, Pmp
John Gilliland is the Director of Software Development for Orion at BigBear.ai, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in software engineering and holds degrees in Computer Science and Information Systems.
Current Role at BigBear.ai
John Gilliland serves as the Director of Software Development for Orion at BigBear.ai. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the development and management of software solutions within the organization. His role involves overseeing software projects and ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current role, John Gilliland accumulated extensive experience in software development. He worked at ProModel Corporation as a Senior Software Engineer from 2010 to 2021. Before that, he was a Software Developer at Compuware for nine months in 2010 and a Mortgage Banker at Quicken Loans for 11 months in 2007.
Educational Background in Computer Science
John Gilliland studied at Baker College Center for Graduate Studies, where he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Computer Science from 2008 to 2013. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master’s Degree in Information Systems with a minor in Business Intelligence from 2013 to 2016. Additionally, he completed an Associate degree in Java Programming from 2008 to 2012.
Career Timeline Overview
John Gilliland's career spans over a decade in the software development field. He began his professional journey as a Mortgage Banker in 2007, transitioned to a Software Developer role in 2010, and then progressed to a Senior Software Engineer position at ProModel Corporation. His current role at BigBear.ai began in 2021, marking a significant advancement in his career.