Summary
Adam Parco is a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Google with a decade of experience building cloud-native and embedded systems across startups and enterprise firms. He has scaled global product and engineering organizations—most recently leading Mirantis’ 180-person product team and previously directing engineering at Docker—while shipping Kubernetes, container orchestration, and secure IoT platforms. A hands-on technologist with roots in embedded C/C++ and modern cloud stacks, he pairs low-level systems expertise with product strategy and go-to-market experience. He regularly bridges engineering, sales, and executive stakeholders, has presented to boards and at conferences, and contributed thought leadership during M&A activity. Based in Kitchener, Ontario, he combines disciplined engineering execution with mentorship and talent development across distributed teams. An underappreciated strength is his continuity from firmware to cloud, enabling pragmatic decisions that reduce operational risk while accelerating product roadmaps.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Technical Diploma, Computer Science, Advanced Technical Diploma, Computer Science at Sheridan College
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at McMaster University
English