Andrew Toolson is a seasoned Software Engineering Manager at Apple, where he leads the GPU Cloud Systems team, a pivotal unit that provides essential infrastructure to over 350 developers across the organization. With a passion for building products that not only delight customers but also...
Andrew Toolson is a seasoned Software Engineering Manager at Apple, where he leads the GPU Cloud Systems team, a pivotal unit that provides essential infrastructure to over 350 developers across the organization. With a passion for building products that not only delight customers but also drive business success, Andrew has a proven track record of designing, developing, and shipping large-scale applications that serve over 100 million users. His expertise in application architecture and software development is complemented by his proficiency in Java, OOP, and web applications, enabling him to create robust solutions that meet the evolving needs of the tech landscape.
In his current role, Andrew excels at setting team priorities through collaborative engagements with customers, partner engineering teams, and senior leadership. This strategic approach ensures that the team is aligned with organizational goals while addressing the specific needs of internal stakeholders. He has successfully managed the execution and delivery of multiple high-impact projects, consistently providing updates to senior leaders and partners, which has fostered transparency and trust within the organization.
One of Andrew's notable achievements is the significant increase in internal customer satisfaction by 20%, a testament to his commitment to enhancing user experience and operational efficiency. His ability to navigate complex challenges and deliver results makes him a valuable asset to Apple. With a strong foundation in technologies such as Tomcat, JSP, and Grails, Andrew continues to push the boundaries of innovation, ensuring that his team remains at the forefront of software engineering excellence.
