Summary
Mark Côté is a seasoned engineering leader with 20+ years of experience building developer tooling, CI/CD, and production infrastructure across startups and large enterprises. Currently Director of Engineering at Clio after leading developer infrastructure at Shopify, he specializes in increasing engineering productivity through opinionated tools, developer environments, and service management. Comfortable from low-level networking to mobile build pipelines, he combines deep technical breadth with a strong focus on developer experience. His leadership emphasizes autonomy, clear context, and deliberate communication to align teams and accelerate delivery. A former instructor and long-time collaborator at Mozilla and Shopify, he has a track record of turning ambiguous problems into repeatable systems and scalable processes. Based in Montreal with a Computer Engineering degree from Waterloo, he pairs hands-on engineering curiosity with organizational craftsmanship.
11 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of applied science, Computer engineering, Bachelor of applied science, Computer engineering at University of Waterloo