Sarah Etter is a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Netlify with 11 years of experience building and leading teams that deliver cloud-native developer tooling and web platform features. She progressed internally from senior engineer to manager and now senior manager, demonstrating strong technical chops paired with people leadership across fast-moving product teams. Prior roles at Elastic and Territorial provided deep hands-on experience in scalable backend systems and search/analytics features. Based in Montreal, she blends statistical thinking from earlier studies with practical engineering discipline, often surfacing data-driven improvements to team processes and product metrics. Sarah’s background includes coordinating large, cross-functional efforts and early operational roles that give her a pragmatic view of shipping reliable software. Colleagues describe her as a results-focused leader who still enjoys diving into code and mentoring engineers through architectural decisions.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Statistics and Economics, Statistics and Economics at University of Regina
Diploma Computer Systems Technology, Diploma Computer Systems Technology at SIAST
General Science Studies, General Science Studies at University of British Columbia Okanagan
Contributions:13 PRs, 22 pushes, 11 branches in 5 years 8 months
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Sarah Etter - Senior Software Engineering Manager at Netlify