Jon Tindel is an accomplished software engineering professional with extensive experience in developing and leading software projects across various companies. Currently serving as Principal Software Engineer at Advanced Bionics since November 2017, Jon is responsible for the architecture, design, and implementation of cochlear implant software, collaborating with other business units within the Sonova umbrella. Previously, as Chief Technology Officer at NEW AGE PAVILIONS, Jon restructured the technical support organization and significantly improved product design. Jon's tenure at IRIS International involved a promotion from Senior Software Engineer to Director of Software Engineering, where Jon led the development of a successful product line that contributed to the company's substantial revenue growth and subsequent acquisition. Jon has also held positions at View Engineering and 3D Systems, where significant contributions to software life cycles and the evolution of 3D printing were made. Jon holds a degree in BSIT/SE from the University of Phoenix and has also attended UCLA.