Summary
Fredrick Roberts is a seasoned technology executive with 12 years of senior engineering leadership experience and a multi-decade engineering career that spans startups to global enterprises. Currently VP of Technology, Software Engineering at Intuit, he previously shaped Nike’s modernization and platform strategies as a Distinguished Architect, driving adoption of event-driven architectures, streaming platforms, and GenAI pathways. He combines hands-on cloud and integration expertise—from bootstrapping a FinTech rival to Mint.com to building self-service analytics and Kafka-based real-time platforms—with strategic leadership in platformization and developer velocity. Fredrick blends product-minded architectures with operational rigor, having led CI/CD, observability, and business automation initiatives that materially increased delivery speed. Trained in executive transformation at Berkeley Haas and engineering leadership at MIT, he is equally comfortable mentoring architects or diving into experiments hosted on his personal GitHub. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic innovator who turns composable design principles into measurable business outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Bachelor of Engineering - BE at Bharathiar University
Engineering Leadership for Emerging Leaders (ELEL) Organizational Leadership, Engineering Leadership for Emerging Leaders (ELEL) Organizational Leadership at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
6 Grades Music, 6 Grades Music at Trinity College of Music, London
Berkeley Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Program Executive Education (Transformation Leadership Strategy & Innovation), Berkeley Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Program Executive Education (Transformation Leadership Strategy & Innovation) at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business