Gregory Linscheid
About Gregory Linscheid
Gregory Linscheid is a Technical Lead at Front, where he has worked since 2022, and previously served as a Software Engineer since 2020. He has a background in full stack development and has held various engineering roles, focusing on mentoring and infrastructure improvements.
Work at Front
Gregory Linscheid has been employed at Front since 2020, initially as a Software Engineer and transitioning to the role of Technical Lead in 2022. In his current position, he leads the development of the Live Chat product and Chatbots, which are utilized by customers to enhance user support. His work emphasizes both technical leadership and mentorship, contributing to the growth of junior developers within the team. Linscheid operates in a hybrid work environment based in San Francisco, California.
Previous Experience
Before joining Front, Gregory Linscheid worked at Phil, where he transitioned from a Full Stack Developer to a Technical Lead. He played a significant role in overseeing the development of a new Kubernetes architecture, a Jenkins build server, and an Apache Airflow ETL server. Prior to Phil, he was employed at Mavrx Inc. from 2016 to 2017, where he helped develop internal tools for monitoring data pipelines and assisted in creating a data pipeline for processing imagery from airplanes and satellites. His earlier experience includes a brief position as a Software Engineer at RobotLab in 2015.
Education and Expertise
Gregory Linscheid earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering. His education spanned from 2010 to 2015, providing him with a solid foundation in both engineering principles and computer science. This academic background supports his technical expertise in software development, infrastructure improvements, and mentoring.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Linscheid possesses a diverse skill set that includes back-end development, DevOps, and front-end development. At Mavrx, he contributed to the development of internal tools that facilitated interaction with data pipelines. His technical contributions at Phil included leading infrastructure improvements and mentoring young developers, highlighting his commitment to fostering growth and confidence in his team members.