Summary
Scott Vanderlind is a software engineering manager with 13 years of experience building and validating consumer-facing payment and wallet features at Apple. He progressed from software development roles into leading a team of quality engineers focused on Apple Pay and Wallet, combining hands-on engineering with test automation and release validation. A Cal Poly San Luis Obispo CS graduate, Scott brings a practical tinkerer’s mindset—he’s a hardware hacker, ham radio operator, and retro-computing enthusiast who keeps experimental projects on his workbench. His background includes feature testing and automated test development at iFixit and Dozuki, giving him deep experience in shipping reliable, user-focused software across desktop, web, and mobile platforms.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo