Summary
Russ Deluca is a seasoned software engineering leader based in Ashburn, Virginia, currently Sr. Manager of Software Development Engineering at Yahoo with deep roots in the internet industry dating back to IBM in the early 1990s. He specializes in designing and scaling CI/CD systems and combines hands-on programming, systems operations, and management to deliver at scale. His career includes a 20-year tenure at AOL and senior engineering roles at Verizon Media, reflecting experience modernizing legacy platforms into resilient, automated delivery pipelines. With a BS from the University of Pennsylvania and an MS from Johns Hopkins, he pairs strong academic foundations with a pragmatic focus on production-grade infrastructure and measurable delivery outcomes.
7 years of coding experience