Neil Mansilla
VP Platform Strategy
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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SeniorNeil Mansilla is a seasoned software leader and entrepreneur with 15 years building developer platforms, marketplaces, and developer experience programs across startups and enterprises from Mashery to Atlassian. Currently VP Platform Strategy at Barndoor AI, he combines hands-on backend and API engineering—evidenced by contributions to mashery/iodocs and OAuth implementations—with strategic product and ecosystem leadership. He has led developer relations, app ecosystems, and platform partnerships, consistently focusing on delivering real customer value and scalable integrations. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Neil brings founder mentality to platform strategy, blending technical depth, go-to-market experience, and a knack for turning complex API and authentication challenges into developer-friendly products.
15 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (10)
user-authentication10
authentication10
javascript10
rest-api10
nodejs10
api-design10
oauth10
expressjs9
json9
redis8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
mashery/iodocs
Jul 2011 - Aug 2014
Interactive API documentation system
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & API Developer
Back-end Developer & API DeveloperContributions:71 commits, 1 PR, 1 comment in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Neil primarily contributed to the back-end logic and API functionality of the interactive API documentation system. Their work focused on adding and modifying OAuth-related features, including OAuth 1.0 and 2.0 implementations and related authentication flows. They also made changes to the configuration and API structure, improving the system's overall functionality and fixing various bugs.
apiopenapiapi-documentation
w4ilun/mashery-intel-xdk-demos
Oct 2011 - May 2014
Mashery API Network demo apps for Intel XDK
Contributions:17 commits in 2 years 8 months
apidemo-appsintelxdk
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