Summary
Eddie Kay is a Director of Engineering with 16 years of experience building and scaling reliable distributed systems and engineering organizations, currently leading teams at Devoted Health. He has deep expertise in payments, lending, and healthcare data pipelines, having led critical services at Toast, athenahealth, and earlier engineering roles at Google and HubSpot. Eddie blends hands-on systems work—incident response, performance tuning, and automated testing—with strategic practices around deployment, metrics, and observability. He has a track record of driving cross-geography collaboration and modernizing development lifecycles, and he’s comfortable moving between code-level fixes and org-level process improvements. Based in Rhode Island and trained at MIT, he brings an uncommon mix of enterprise-scale production experience and product-focused execution.
16 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
English