Doug Rathbone
VP Engineering Dovetail
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolDoug Rathbone is a seasoned technology executive with 15 years of experience scaling product, design and engineering teams across startups and large enterprises, now VP Engineering at Dovetail and fractional CTO/advisor at startups. He has led cloud-native developer tooling and marketplace reliability efforts at AWS and Amazon, and served as CTO for high-growth consumer platforms including Airtasker and HotDoc. Doug combines deep hands-on engineering practices—CI/CD, TDD, automation—with strategic product leadership across web, mobile and hybrid cloud environments. He’s known for building repeatable delivery systems and mentoring engineering cultures through pre-IPO growth, acquisitions and rapid international expansion. An early founder and award-winning digital innovator, he brings entrepreneurial grit and a track record of turning operational complexity into streamlined, secure delivery.
15 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School
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Github Skills (73)
windows-live10
static-site10
dotnet9
docker-compose9
event-tracking9
winforms9
http9
asp-net9
docker-image9
asp-net-mvc9
net-library9
teamcity9
server-side8
golang8
python8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
dougrathbone/Ga.net
Jul 2010 - Apr 2012
GaDotNet is a .Net library that allows for page view and event tracking, through code on the server side
Contributions:2 commits in 1 year 9 months
net-librarydotnettrackingcsharpserver-side
oncheckin/oncheckin-transformer
Feb 2014 - Sep 2019
Contributions:5 commits, 1 push in 5 years 7 months
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