Joey Baker
Senior Engineering Manager at Render
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoey Baker is a Senior Engineering Manager in San Francisco with 15 years of experience building and scaling engineering organizations that consistently deliver on schedule. He has a track record of creating high-performing teams—hiring 40+ engineers, standing up 8+ teams at Discord, and leading cross-functional efforts that rebooted subscription businesses and shipped major features like App Platform and screen streaming. Comfortable operating between product, partnerships, and engineering, he has acted as product manager and general manager to drive integrations and accessibility improvements that earned community praise. Joey thrives on "building the machine that builds the machine," repeatedly turning small teams into reliable engines of innovation at startups that grew into multi-billion dollar outcomes. His background spans hands-on front-end work, ISP launches, and leadership roles across Meraki, Ubiquiti, Alto Pharmacy, and Getable, reflecting a mix of product intuition and operational rigor. Based in SF, he pairs a curious, design-minded approach (rooted in an unconventional Political Science/Communications/Photography education) with pragmatic execution at scale.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Political Science Communications Photography, Political Science Communications Photography at Syracuse University
Github Skills (200)
jsonb10
testing10
autocomplete10
linter10
robust10
syncthing10
cheerio10
browser10
html10
dom10
selector10
nodejs10
svelte10
styles10
static-code-analysis10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
joeybaker/docker-bud-tls
Jul 2014 - Dec 2016
Contributions:49 commits, 36 pushes, 1 comment in 2 years 5 months
joeybaker/rachelandjoey
Jul 2015 - May 2023
Contributions:15 pushes in 7 years 11 months
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