# Christopher Casares > Software Engineer (Data) at EverBright Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/christophercasares I design and implement enterprise-scale data infrastructure and serve as a primary technical evaluator for high-growth engineering organizations. My expertise lies in bridging the gap between complex financial requirements and scalable serverless architectures. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer (Data) @ EverBright Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco, CA I design and implement enterprise data infrastructure and serve as a technical evaluator for the engineering organization. Beyond core platform contributions, I helped foster a high-performing engineering culture—frequently cited as the team's greatest strength—by leading technical screens and championing the candidates who ultimately built our team. Key Impact Enterprise Data API: Engineered and productionized a high-scale GraphQL API utilizing Python, Poetry, and Docker. This serves as the core data layer for the company’s financial productivity suite, supporting both internal operations and external consumers. Strategic Data Architecture: Architected reporting marts and optimized production pipelines using Prefect, Airbyte, dbt, and AWS Redshift, successfully migrating legacy warehouse systems into modern, cloud-native architectures. Tax Documentation Pipeline: Built an event-driven tax documentation pipeline integrating a primary Django application with AWS Lambda triggers, automating the secure auditing of over $50M in tax credits. Reliability & Mentorship: Drive rigorous standards for code quality through architectural reviews and Datadog/Prefect monitoring, ensuring high uptime for business-critical financial reporting. Strategic Recruitment & Personnel: Entrusted to lead technical screens and pair-programming interviews for Senior and Principal roles; provided the hiring recommendations that directly built the current personnel structure and collaborative environment. ### Senior R&D Engineer @ Synopsys Inc Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 ### R&D Engineer @ Synopsys Inc Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Mountain View - R&D Engineer designing next generation logic optimization technologies. ### Technical Intern @ Synopsys Inc Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Sunnyvale, CA - Part of the R&D Design Group working on future technologies - Through Linux environment, utilized C++ and circuit knowledge to analyze and improve code/algorithms to enhance the product - Main focus was under Placement Based Optimization doing path optimization - Utilize team building and communication skills to ensure efficiency working on a large codebase ### Electrical Engineering Intern @ Naval Undersea Warfare Center Newport Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Newport - Launcher Systems and Payload Integration Division under a mentoring Electrical Engineer. - Vertical Launch System (VLS) for the 688i Class and Virginia Payload Tube (VPT, various Block versions) for the Virginia Class, fast-attack submarines - Responsibilities included learning about various electrical systems in the different launcher systems, providing immediate support to Navy fleet issues dealing with these systems, providing diagnostics with electrical equipment waiting to be shipboard or being retrieved, and working on various projects including simulations involving these launching system. -Further specifications of these projects may not be possible due to the sensitivity of the work, however, I learned a great amount of engineering practice by working with fellow federal employees and private contractors. ### Technology Intern @ Atwater Elementary School District Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Atwater, CA - Provided IT support to the Atwater Elementary School District while working under the district's IT manager. - Various projects included setting up an enterprise system for the district's 1000+ issued Chromebooks, installation of surveillance systems, providing diagnostic reports on servers, and various other front-end IT support. - Internship participation took place over 3 summers. ## Education ### Bachelor’s Degree - Honors in Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering) Brown University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/christophercasares --- Source: https://flows.cv/christophercasares JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/christophercasares/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-11