Hunter Dougless
Engineering Manager at Airbnb
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolHunter Dougless is an engineering manager with over a decade of leadership experience and more than fourteen years building production web systems, currently leading teams at Airbnb after recent roles at Mapbox and Spotify. He blends full-stack fluency—from PHP, Python, and modern JavaScript to infrastructure tooling like Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS—with a design-minded background in information architecture and human factors. Known for reducing friction through internal tooling and automation, he has shipped scalable, performance-focused architectures and progressive web experiences across media and consumer platforms. Comfortable across monoliths and microservices, he pairs hands-on coding with sprint planning, risk analysis, and technical documentation to drive predictable delivery. His dual training in graphic design and psychology gives him an uncommon edge in UX-driven engineering decisions and cross-disciplinary communication. Based in New York, he balances deep technical breadth with a knack for rapid prototyping and pragmatic product engineering.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Communication concentration in graphic design, Bachelor of Science Communication concentration in graphic design at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Github Skills (29)
diabetes10
uploading10
infrastructure10
dx10
microservices10
backend10
visualization9
backstage9
nodejs9
react9
service-catalog9
data-visualization8
electron7
ghost5
javascript5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
tidepool-org/tideline
Dec 2016 - Mar 2017
Library for Tidepool's timeline-style diabetes data visualization(s) used in Blip
Contributions:3 releases, 70 commits, 13 PRs in 3 months
visualizationtimelinediabetesdata-visualizationblip
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