Paul Bouzakis
VP Of Engineering, Growth at hims & hers
Village of Nyack, New York, United States
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Top SchoolPaul Bouzakis is a seasoned engineering leader with 14 years of experience building high-performing, user-focused teams and scalable web platforms, currently leading growth engineering at hims & hers. He blends hands-on craftsmanship—contributing to notable open-source projects like restify—with strategic leadership roles at Peloton where he scaled e‑commerce, acquisition, and member experience orgs through major frontend migrations and international launches. A Certified Scrum@Scale practitioner and agile coach, he champions autonomous teams, radical transparency, and rapid iteration while keeping architectures clean and maintainable. Technically fluent across JavaScript, Python, PHP and modern frameworks (React, Node.js) he balances domain-driven design, TDD and microservices with pragmatic delivery. Known as a change agent and “code craftsman,” he pairs empathy and relentless communication with a bias for simplicity and continuous learning. Based in Nyack, NY, he brings both product-minded engineering and a track record of operationalizing large cross-functional programs.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Manhattan University 
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Github Skills (9)
api-rest10
http10
rest-api10
javascript10
nodejs10
server10
api-design10
restful-api10
server-side10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
restify/node-restify
Mar 2012 - May 2012
The future of Node.js REST development
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Paul primarily focused on enhancing the REST API functionality of the restify library. Their contributions included adding support for HTTP PATCH requests, emitting an "expectContinue" event for handling client requests, and incorporating the `absoluteUri` function for generating absolute URIs. They also added an event (`beforeSend`) to allow users to manipulate the response just before it is sent. Further, they have implemented authority certificates.
apirestifynode-jsexpressnodejs
pbouzakis/noble-component
Oct 2013 - Jan 2015
Contributions:34 commits, 1 push in 1 year 2 months
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