Scott Klein
Head Of Engineering at Mindbloom
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolScott Klein is a startup-builder and engineering leader with 12 years of experience scaling mission-critical web and infrastructure systems, currently serving as Head of Engineering at Mindbloom. A former YC-backed founder of Statuspage (acquired by Atlassian after reaching $4M ARR), he blends hands-on backend and architecture work—Ruby on Rails, Node/TypeScript, Postgres, Redis, and AWS—with product leadership across early-stage, venture-backed teams. Scott is pragmatic about stacks and tooling, prioritizing resilient, bursty SaaS architectures and strong observability for on-call operations. He pairs an operator’s fiscal discipline from bootstrapping with a founder’s product ownership, having led roadmaps and built initial platforms himself. Based in Seattle and trained in computer engineering, he now focuses on “society-lifting” companies that combine ambitious technical challenges with measurable human impact.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Engineering, BS Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University
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14answers
6questions
Github Skills (84)
development-environment9
mongodb9
database8
api8
javascript8
tesla8
ruby8
ide8
query-builder8
sqlite8
sql-server8
json-api8
rails8
nodejs8
postgresql7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
StatusPage/hermes
Feb 2015 - Sep 2016
Contributions:28 commits, 2 PRs, 26 pushes in 1 year 6 months
StatusPage/mailgunner
Apr 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 comment in 9 months
ruby-wrapperapirubymailgun-apimailgun
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