Summary
Justin Rhoades is an engineering manager based in the New York City area with 15 years of experience building and scaling web products across Node.js, Python, and Ruby stacks. Currently leading Renew’s engineering organization, he progressed internally from senior engineer to tech lead and now manager, blending hands-on development with team leadership. He has a strong product mindset from founding and running TetherGroup and directing product development at PartnersHub, where he architected data models and integrations that handled large, messy datasets. Known for collaborative work with designers and PMs, Justin emphasizes shipping user-focused solutions and continuous improvement through feedback. His background in entrepreneurship and interface design gives him a practical edge in turning ambiguous requirements into polished, usable features. Colleagues would describe him as a problem-solver who scales both systems and teams while staying curious about new technologies.
15 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
2011, Entrepreneurship, 2011, Entrepreneurship at San Francisco State University
2011, Entrepreneurship, 2011, Entrepreneurship at San Francisco State University, Lam Family College of Business