Ken Beaton
Global VP Of Engineering at SAP
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolKen Beaton is a global product and engineering executive with 25+ years of experience leading large-scale, mission-critical software transformations across enterprise and media industries. As Global VP of Engineering at SAP and formerly a senior engineering leader at Adobe and You.i TV (preparing it for acquisition by WarnerMedia), he has repeatedly scaled teams, modernized legacy platforms into SaaS and microservices, and driven systems that support massive volumes like Adobe Campaign’s 150+ billion emails per day. Based in Ottawa, he combines deep hands-on architecture roots (enterprise JEE, workflow engines, and high-security government systems) with a demonstrated talent for aligning engineering practices to M&A and product strategy. Known for building high-performing, cross-functional organizations, he brings a pragmatic focus on reliability, performance engineering, and continuous improvement that consistently turns complex legacy codebases into cloud-native, production-ready services.
10 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science at Dalhousie University
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Github Skills (16)
hybrid-mobile-app7
adobe-experience-manager4
react4
react-admin4
rest4
admin4
material-ui3
frontend3
browser3
video-on-demand2
adobe2
graphql2
material-design2
experience-manager1
on-demand1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
YOU-i-Labs/react-admin
Aug 2019 - Oct 2019
A frontend Framework for building admin applications running in the browser on top of REST/GraphQL APIs, using ES6, React and Material Design
Contributions:16 commits, 1 PR, 16 pushes in 2 months
reactreact-adminadminbrowsergraphql-apis
beaton/finder
May 2019 - Jan 2021
Contributions:22 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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