Summary
Kate Reading is a seasoned engineering leader who has spent over a decade scaling integration ecosystems and platform reliability across fast-growing tech companies. At Netflix, she leads Enablement Apps Platform & Reliability, focusing on turning chaos into repeatable, trusted delivery. She previously directed Engineering at Zapier for the Integration Ecosystem, driving a 60+ person team and shaping a strategic pivot to AI-enabled architecture that boosted new ARR and customer satisfaction. Her leadership at Asana built and scaled the Connect & Integrations Platform, including an iPaaS initiative and a Developer Enablement program, delivering faster integrations and stronger partner relations. Her career spans public sector software with the U.S. Federal Government and client-focused roles at Lever, bringing a rare blend of security, compliance, and user-centric product engineering. Kate holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Duke and an M.S. in CS from Georgia Tech, and is based in San Francisco, bringing a hands-on, systems-thinking approach to cross-functional teams and organizational improvement.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science at Duke University
Master's Degree, Computer Science, Master's Degree, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
English, French, Italian