Ivan Rocha is an engineering manager and full-stack developer based in New York with 11 years of experience building user-facing web products and leading teams at The New York Times and Tripadvisor. He progressed from front-end roles into senior engineering and management, blending hands-on coding with people leadership and product-focused delivery. Comfortable across the stack, he has a background in visual journalism and computer science that informs a strong sense of UX and clear technical communication. Ivan is known for mentoring engineers, shipping reliable, scalable features at high-traffic publishers, and translating editorial needs into pragmatic engineering solutions. His career shows a steady trajectory from developer to manager while maintaining active involvement in day-to-day technical work.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Oregon State University
B.S Visual Journalism Political Science, B.S Visual Journalism Political Science at University of Miami
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Ivan Rocha - Engineering Manager at The New York Times