# Scott Suarez > Principal Software Engineer at Eko Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/scottsuarez ## Work Experience ### Principal Software Engineer @ Eko Jan 2019 – Present | Oakland, CA Lead full stack software engineering team. Architect, develop, and maintain current server infrastructure, database, APIs, web and desktop application efforts. ### Principal Software Engineer @ Lightning Bolt Solutions Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 | South San Francisco, CA Continue senior engineer responsibilities. Manage a small group of core contributors. Participate in the hiring process of engineering staff. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Lightning Bolt Solutions Jan 2013 – Jan 2016 | South San Francisco, CA Architected and migrated existing datacenter to a more highly available, fault tolerable solution leveraging Amazon Web Services and open source provisioning tools. Manage the day to day maintenance of the 70+ server nodes that comprise the company's infrastructure. Designed, developed and now maintain the company's flagship web interface. Helped define requirements and develop the next generation of SaaS APIs for 1st and 3rd party applications. ### Web Developer @ Imagination Publishing Jan 2011 – Jan 2013 | Chicago, IL Designed and developed in house tools, including a metrics reporting suite and a URL shortening framework for the analytics and content teams. Spearheaded company server migration/deployment into Amazon's cloud infrastructure. Designed and developed server administration scripts. Worked on new and existing client websites. Troubleshot/Improved proprietary CMS used for website content creation. ### Technical Analyst @ Towers Watson Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | Ann Arbor, MI Maintained clients previously administered by Aliquant, Inc. Performed same duties as when employed by Aliquant in a legacy capacity. ### Technical Analyst @ Aliquant, Inc. Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 | Ann Arbor, MI Worked with large SQL databases containing customer data. Wrote database interaction scripts using employer's proprietary language. Designed and implemented customer specific modules used weekly by account staff. Troubleshot high priority problems when discovered by customers. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science, English University of Michigan ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/scott-suarez-b72a38116 --- Source: https://flows.cv/scottsuarez JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/scottsuarez/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12