Leila Jalali
Engineering Manager II at Intuit
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLeila Jalali is an engineering manager based in the San Francisco Bay Area with 17+ years of experience building and scaling teams and systems across AI, cloud-native, and data platforms. She currently leads engineering at Intuit after shaping GKE and AI/ML integrations at Google, where she launched observability and safer upgrade mechanisms and helped integrate Ray for AI workloads. Her work at Adobe and Huawei focused on large-scale identity linkage and conversational intelligence, delivering solutions that processed billions of devices and hundreds of millions of identities. Leila combines deep research credentials (PhD-level data management work and substantial academic fellowship support) with hands-on systems architecture from multicore acceleration to ML infrastructure. She’s known for developing engineering organizations—hiring, promoting, and mentoring dozens of engineers—and for clarifying ambiguous processes, exemplified by widely read internal guidance at Google. Pragmatic and technically curious, she bridges research and production to turn complex data and ML challenges into reliable, customer-facing services.
5 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, Irvine
Github Skills (29)
mesos10
kubernetes10
docker10
kubernetes-monitoring10
scheduling10
go10
meta8
kubernetes-deployment7
gcloud7
emacs6
gcp6
spec6
appengine5
k8s5
google5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
leilajal/CodeCraftAIAssist
Jan 2024 - Jan 2024
Contributions:10 pushes in 1 day
leilajal/kube-openapi
Jan 2021 - Jan 2021
Kubernetes OpenAPI spec generation & serving
Contributions:5 pushes in 1 day
openapi-specservingspeckubernetesopenapi
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