Doug Poirier

Doug Poirier is an experienced software development leader currently serving as the Director of Technical Consulting at Nimble Gravity, a position he has held since August 2021.1 With a career spanning over two decades, Doug has established himself as a skilled professional in building and managing high-performing teams that consistently deliver quality software applications.2

Career Highlights

Education and Certifications:: Doug holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Texas A&M University, which he obtained between 1985 and 1990. He has also acquired several professional certifications, including SAFe Agilist Certification from Scaled Agile, Inc. in December 2019, as well as Scrum Master Certified (SMC) and Scrum Product Owner Certified (SPOC) from Scrum Alliance.1

Professional Experience:: Throughout his career, Doug has held various leadership positions in notable companies:

• Senior IT Manager at Arrow Electronics (April 2017 - August 2021)
• Mobile Application Development Manager at DaVita Kidney Care (May 2015 - April 2017)
• IT Application Development Manager at Chipotle Mexican Grill (September 2014 - May 2015)
• Senior Manager at Charles Schwab (January 2008 - August 2014)
• Director of Software Engineering at GroupSystems, Inc. (February 2005 - January 2008)
• Systems Architect at Computer Research, Inc. (April 2003 - February 2005)
• Technical Lead of Web Development Team at Indigio Group, Inc. (February 2001 - April 2003)
• Senior Java Programming Consultant at Interlink Group, Inc. (August 1999 - February 2001)
• Java Programming Consultant at XVT Software for Precision Technologies in Dresden, Germany (September 1998 - July 1999)1

Key Achievements

During his tenure at Charles Schwab, Doug managed a team of Scrum Masters, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Software Architects, and Software Developers. He oversaw a $1.2 million award-winning project to distribute international equity ratings and automated batch processing, saving Schwab $500,000 annually.1

At GroupSystems, Inc., Doug introduced and implemented Agile Software Development processes, earning recognition for leading the best technology team within the company.1

Skills and Expertise

Doug's extensive experience has allowed him to develop a wide range of technical skills, including:

• Software development and architecture
• Project management
• Team leadership
• Agile methodologies
• Java programming
• Web development
• Client/server applications
• System design and implementation12

Doug Poirier's LinkedIn profile (username: doug-poirier-772578) showcases his professional journey and expertise in the field of software development and technical consulting.2