Reef Loretto
Head Of Engineering at StretchDollar
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolReef Loretto is a Head of Engineering based in Los Angeles with 11 years of software experience, primarily driving product and platform work at early-stage startups. He blends hands-on engineering with people-focused leadership, frequently switching between individual contribution and management to nurture healthy team dynamics. Reef’s career progressed from software engineer roles at Privy to senior and CTO responsibilities at Catalog, and now leading engineering at StretchDollar, showing a pattern of rapid ownership growth. Trained in both computer science and business at Northeastern and with a music production certificate from Berklee, he brings a multidisciplinary, craft-oriented approach to system design. Colleagues describe him as someone who treats engineering as a craft—proud of systems he helps build while prioritizing sustainable team culture.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Specialist Certificate Producing Music with Logic, Specialist Certificate Producing Music with Logic at Berklee College of MusicBachelor’s Degree Computer Science and Business, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science and Business at Northeastern University
English, Arabic, Hindi
Stackoverflow
61reputation
121kreached
2answers
2questions
Github Skills (110)
cli10
theme-ui10
gatsby-theme10
finder10
decks10
unix9
lambda-functions9
api9
hyphenation9
authentication9
fuzzy9
bash9
vim9
command-line-tool9
tui9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
reefloretto/react-app
Nov 2015 - Apr 2018
Contributions:65 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 5 months
blackbox-ogs/frontend
Nov 2017 - Apr 2019
Contributions:4 PRs, 16 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 4 months
reactreactjsui-componentstypescriptreact-ui
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