I'm Nicholas Ames, a Software Engineer

About Me

Hello, I'm Nick, a software development engineer living and working in the Pacific Northwest. I enjoy creating web applications, finding creative ways to parse the internet and learning new tools and technologies to help aid me in my day-to-day tasks.

Employment

  • Staff Software Engineer

    Q Bio, 2023 - Present

  • Principal Software Engineer / Team Lead

    Sequel, 2021 - 2023

    Developing and enhancing web applications for virtual and hybrid events.

  • Software Development Engineer

    JetClosing, 2018 - 2021

    Developing and enhancing mobile and web applications for internal and external usage.

  • Senior Software Development Engineer

    WatchGuard, 2016 - 2018

    Developing a cloud platform that will allow for multi-tier/multi-tenant management of tenants and licensed products.

  • Software Development Engineer

    PitchBook Data, 2015 - 2016

    Software engineer working on various internal tools and applications. Specific examples include quality assurance tools, data management systems and automated researching solutions.

  • Software Development Engineer, Internship

    Pierce County IT, 2014 - 2015

    Developed a mobile application under the guidance of a senior software engineer. Utilized web technologies such as AngularJS and cross-platform build tools such as Cordova to design and create a mobile application for IOS and Android.

Education

  • University of Washington

    BSc, Computer Science, 2013 - 2015

  • Seattle University

    BSc, Sports and Exercise Science, 2009 - 2013