Head Of Engineering Productivity
San Francisco, California, Us
Built out the developer platform team for over 1000 engineers, facilitating safe coding, building, and software delivery. I expanded the team from the low teens to 35+ SWEs, bringing onboard product managers and designers to enrich the developer experience for all Pinterest Engineers.Key team focuses included:Code and Language Runtime: Enhancing tooling for Python, Go, C++, and Java, integrating Phabricator/GitHub, and refining the Build Toolchain with Bazel for local development environments.Continuous Integration and Testing: We prioritized build health and velocity, offering managed pipelines, artifact management, and CI execution engines like Jenkins and Buildkite.Continuous Delivery & EC2 Compute: Our work enabled automated, safe production deployments for thousands of workloads through workflow orchestration, EC2 cluster management, and multi-cloud provisioning.Highlighted contributions by my team include:2020: Designed a language-agnostic CI using Bazel Queries (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZcckIaoTPU)2020: Pinterest’s journey to a Bazel monorepo (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5KHQnS6uP8)2019: Built a CD platform for Kubernetes that developers love, presented at KubeCon2019 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkKSoQBp2oQ)2019: CD at Pinterest using Spinnaker @ Spinnaker Summit 2019 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf_KVVfQFdk)2019: Governance at Pinterest presentation at KubeCon2019 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1vkEddUVUI)2019: CI/CD at Pinterest - Keynote at Spinnaker Summit (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rQ932BtlA8)