Summary
Peter Krouse is a Senior Engineering Manager with 11 years of full-stack software experience, currently leading cross-functional teams at GOAT Group in Culver City. He has advanced from hands-on engineering—building Ruby on Rails backends, Go microservices, and ML job runners—to managing delivery and stability for ecommerce and retail POS systems. Peter combines technical depth (gRPC, observability with Honeycomb/Grafana, Algolia search tuning) with people leadership, running ceremonies and mentoring engineers across frontend, backend and QA. He has a track record of turning monoliths into microservices and shipping data-driven features like an in-house A/B testing service and proprietary size-conversion system. Known for bridging product and engineering, he surfaces business impact through dashboards and incident-response rigor. A former film student turned engineer, he brings a creative, user-focused perspective to building scalable retail technology.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
General Assembly
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Cinematography and Film/Video Production at Loyola Marymount University
English