Spring 2025 Industry Lectures: Kingland
AI-Powered Software Development at Kingland
Speakers: Jake Gunsolly and Tom Sun from Kingland
In the rapidly evolving world of software development, AI is changing how we plan, build, and test software at Kingland. This session will explore how Kingland is using AI tools to streamline the software development cycle — from generating requirements and acceptance criteria to writing test cases and even production code. We’ll discuss the benefits and challenges as we explore the potential of AI-assisted development.
About Our Speakers
Jake Gunsolly
Jake Gunsolly is an Associate Engineering Director at Kingland. He brings years of experience in software development and testing and is an advocate for AI-assisted development, promoting its usage and adoption at Kingland. He earned a BA & BS from Iowa State University in 2011.
Tom Sun
Tom Sun is a Software Engineer at Kingland. He works on designing and implementing software solutions at Kingland, with a focus on Data Lakehouse and AWS cloud architecture. He earned a BS in computer engineering from Iowa State University in 2022.