Edgar Gonzalez
Director Of Engineering at Zillow
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolEdgar Gonzalez is a seasoned engineering leader with over 30 years of technical experience and 15 years in senior technology roles, currently directing the Consumer Engineering pillar at StreetEasy (Zillow) where he oversees ~50 engineers across web and mobile. He blends hands-on systems and architecture expertise—from microservices and immutable infrastructure to performance and security guild leadership—with a proven record of scaling distributed teams and cutting cloud costs nearly in half. His background spans startup founding and CTO duties at Piictu to leading DevOps and data engineering at Blue Apron, giving him a rare mix of product, infra, and operational fluency. Edgar is pragmatic about engineering best practices, mentors managers and engineers regularly, and drives measurable outcomes like Core Web Vitals improvements and robust security adoption across brands. Based in New York, he pairs deep technical curiosity with entrepreneurial instincts rooted in decades of building web and mobile platforms.
15 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Licentiate Computer Science, Licentiate Computer Science at Universidad Central de Venezuela
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (74)
http-service9
nyc9
docker-container9
feed8
unix8
forwarding8
bluejeans8
seccomp8
activemodel8
eventmachine7
validation7
init7
coercion7
synchronization7
linux-containers7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
edgar/NYCGeoClient
Feb 2014 - Oct 2021
Contributions:42 commits, 4 PRs, 12 pushes in 7 years 9 months
apiruby-gemrubygemnyc
edgar/edgar.github.io
Mar 2016 - Oct 2021
My personal page
Contributions:20 PRs, 33 pushes, 14 branches in 5 years 8 months
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