Summary
Joshua Dapkus is a Senior Product Manager with 11 years of experience combining hands-on engineering and data-driven product leadership to build mission-aligned, equity-focused products. Currently leading data products and cross-functional pods at GreatSchools.org, he blends product discovery, user research, and analytics to prioritize features and drive measurable impact while supervising Data Ops teams. His background includes engineering product management and technical program leadership at startups and scale-ups, with full‑stack development experience in React, Ruby on Rails, and Clojurescript that informs pragmatic technical decisions. Known for uniting engineering, data science, and operations, he excels at translating complex data roadmaps into user-centered solutions that advance educational equity. An early career in campus operations and photography hints at his knack for organizing people and storytelling through product.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School Diploma High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at Loyola Marymount University