Grace Goheen
Product Manager at dbt Labs
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGrace Goheen is a Product Lead for OSS Strategy at dbt Labs with six years of hands-on experience in analytics and data engineering, specializing in dbt, Snowflake, and modern data tooling. A Stanford graduate who studied both Management Science & Engineering and Theatre, she uniquely blends technical rigor with storytelling to make data products and documentation more usable and compelling. At dbt Labs she has progressed from Analytics Engineer to Product Manager and now leads open-source strategy, contributing code and docs to high-profile dbt projects like dbt-codegen and the docs site. She built and maintains community-facing tools such as dbt_project_evaluator and has presented at Coalesce, demonstrating an ability to translate client work into widely used OSS assets. Based in Denver, she thrives at the intersection of product, engineering, and narrative—often turning complex pipeline and architecture problems into teachable, community-oriented solutions.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Blue Valley High SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Management Science and Engineering, Theatre and Performance Studies, Bachelor of Science - BS, Management Science and Engineering, Theatre and Performance Studies at Stanford University
English, French
Github Skills (10)
macros10
markdown10
code-generation10
docusaurus10
markdown-it10
sql10
dbt10
documentation10
testing9
regular-expression7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
dbt-labs/dbt-codegen
Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
Macros that generate dbt code
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:12 reviews, 28 commits, 4 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Grace primarily focused on enhancing the dbt-codegen project by introducing new features and improving existing functionalities. Their contributions included implementing a new macro for generating model import CTEs, adding support for config blocks and comments within the generated code, and refining the comma handling logic for various SQL scenarios. They also made adjustments to existing test examples and expanded test coverage to include the new features.
dbtsqlmacros
dbt-labs/docs.getdbt.com
Jul 2022 - Jan 2023
The code behind docs.getdbt.com
Role in this project:Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:267 reviews, 15 commits, 26 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Grace primarily contributed to the documentation of the `dbt clone` command and other dbt features. Their work included updating versioned pages, modifying sidebars to include the new command, and creating documentation pages. These changes involved updating existing documentation files and adding content for new features, enhancing the user's ability to understand and use dbt.
code-behind
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