# Kurt Ude > Staff Software Engineer at Checkr Location: Berkeley, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/kurtude ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer @ Checkr, Inc. Jan 2022 – Present | Remote ### Senior Software Engineer @ Checkr, Inc. Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Remote ### Senior Lead Backend Engineer @ Flow Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area Flow is creating powerful software that automates work processes in financial services. Our goal is to empower professionals by making work simply flow. I'm helping lead the backend team to build and improve the core API that makes all of this possible. ### Director Of Engineering @ Canvas Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Developer Lead @ Canvas Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area Working with the engineering team to build amazing things and drive our product forward. ### Software Developer @ Canvas Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Software Developer @ Breeze Labs, Inc. Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area Building infrastructure to redesign car ownership in the presence of the Sharing Economy. ### Lead Developer @ Groopt Jan 2010 – Jan 2015 Built a robust backend to support user driven forms and submissions. Elegant system to collect and store user created custom information fields. Big data management including building ability to export large scale data sets. Comprehensive database management in MySQL, RethinkDB, and PostgreSQL ## Education ### Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science Pomona College ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kurt-ude-46414b81 --- Source: https://flows.cv/kurtude JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/kurtude/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12