Director, Technical Program Management at Freelance
California, United States
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Edd Wilder-james is a founder-turned engineering executive with 14 years leading open source strategy, developer ecosystems, and technical program management from startups to Google and GitHub. Currently Director of Technical Program Management at GitHub and formerly VP of Open Source Ecosystem at Sysdig, he has shepherded projects like Falco through CNCF graduation and aligned TensorFlow, Kubernetes, and Kubeflow investments to business goals. He pairs product and go-to-market strategy with hands-on program leadership, running 20+ FTE organizations to scale open source impact and developer adoption. A Berkeley-trained executive coach, he combines people-centered leadership with deep protocol and community experience earned over decades of conference curation, editorial work, and founding companies. Based in California, he brings a rare mix of editorial, conference and technical product pedigree—OSCON chair, XML/OSS editorial roots, and a track record of turning open source projects into industry standards.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
BEng (Hons) – Class I Computer Science, BEng (Hons) – Class I Computer Science at University of York
Executive Coaching , Executive Coaching at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
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Edd Wilder-james - Director, Technical Program Management at Freelance