Oliver Gilliland
Senior Product Owner at HelloFresh
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolOliver Gilliland is a Senior Product Owner based in Berlin with nine years of experience marrying engineering rigour and product strategy to deliver measurable operational and financial impact. At HelloFresh he led cross-functional teams to build distributed data architecture on Apache Kafka and launched global procurement tools that reduced waste and COGS, demonstrating strength in both technical architecture and go-to-market execution. He routinely translates complex stakeholder needs into clear roadmaps and has driven internal culture through initiatives like "Product Day" mentorship sessions. With an MEng from Cambridge and a hands-on background in prototyping and web development, he brings a rare combination of manufacturing engineering discipline and modern data-driven product delivery. Notably, he pairs technical credibility with strong internal evangelism—helping teams adopt scalable standards that unlock real-time data across services.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Non-degree (DDH) Exchange Mechanical Engineering, Non-degree (DDH) Exchange Mechanical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMaster's Degree (MEng) Manufacturing Engineering, Master's Degree (MEng) Manufacturing Engineering at University of CambridgePate's Grammar School
English, French, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (9)
sendgrid6
php-api5
php5
api4
twilio4
transactional-emails4
distributed-tracing1
open-source1
opentracing1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ogilliland/overcooked-warehouse-game
May 2022 - May 2022
Contributions:3 releases, 70 commits, 2 PRs in 2 days
ogilliland/the-floor-is-lava
Dec 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:23 commits, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 6 days
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