Kristopher (Kc) Baker Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Washington, Us

Seattle, Wa, Us

I'm responsible for leading a Seattle-based team of software, systems, and network engineers in support of Amazon's retail and web services businesses. My team has round-the-clock operational and development responsibilities for Amazon's fleet of hardware load balancers. Our key areas of focus are operational excellence, security, and availability. My responsibilities are to drive feature delivery, operational success, customer delight, and employee development for my team.

Fishers, In, Us

I managed a cross-functional engineering team building the Emplify Insights platform, the world's leading Employee Engagement platform and a leader in Organizational Health.

Carmel, In, Us

I lead the title-management project teams at NextGear Capital, a Cox Automotive brand and leader in automotive financial services. My two teams of software developers and quality assurance engineers build "The Vault," our world-class title management solution that enables our wholesale automotive auction partners to effectively manage the title portion of the vehicle sales lifecycle. I help guide architectural decisions, coach and mentor my reports, and participate in our scaled agile framework as the technical excellence representative for our release train.

Carmel, In, Us

Using Java, Angular, React, and other frameworks and libraries, I work on NextGear's title management software solutions, supporting our auction business partners and internal consumers. As part of my role, I help to architect and implement solutions and I am part of the team that offers troubleshooting and final-tier technical support to technical stakeholders.

Indianapolis, In, Us

As part of Simon's Application Development team, I am responsible for building software applications for this Fortune 100 REIT. I work with designers to bring Simon's fashion-forward brand identity to life across its web properties.

As CTO, I provided strategic vision and leadership to the software development group. I was responsible for our full-stack data collection product offering, Specteo, including front-end website (HTML, Javascript, MVC framework, PHP), our RESTful API, and our client software, which was built natively in Java (for Android) and C++ (for Windows). I also managed key client relationships with Fortune 100 utilities and engineering firms during their onboarding process and when issues arose. I recruited and hired front- and back-end software developers and testing engineers, and I empowered them to build the world's best fieldwork management tool.

As Head of Web Services, I was the product owner for Ornicept's customer administration portal for their flagship data-collection product, Specteo. I was responsible for user experience design, project requirements, and setting priorities for development, and I supervised our developer team. I was also responsible for customer care and support.

Bloomington, Indiana, Us

I developed custom web applications, working with internal clients to develop requirements that I implement using HTML/CSS/JavaScript in a Java development environment. Key skills included HTML5 and CSS3, advanced jQuery knowledge, and experience in Java environments, including the Liferay CMS.

As Assistant Director, I managed teams of student-interns who partnered with local nonprofits to meet their information technology needs. I provided training and support to the student-interns, and evaluated the work they provided to their nonprofit clients.

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I develop custom web tools in support of Lawyer Metrics' mission to help law firms recruit and develop top legal talent.

Fairfax, Va, Us

Portola, Ca, Us

Master Of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Nonprofit Management / Policy Analysis

Ba, Political Science