Scott Wallace
Engineering Manager at Okta
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolScott Wallace is an engineering manager with 11 years in software, currently leading teams at Okta after a multi-year tenure at Thoughtworks where he managed up to 13 developers and seven direct reports. He specializes in driving high-impact, scalable product development and technical strategy across diverse client domains—from IoT platforms supporting millions of devices to large consumer and enterprise web platforms. Comfortable in both hands-on technical roles and client-facing engagement leadership, he has delivered architectures and features for fitness, automotive, finance, and hospitality customers. Known for mentoring engineers, improving processes, and championing maintainability, he also has a track record of shipping performance-focused proofs of concept presented at industry forums like KubeCon. Based in Old Toronto, he blends practical delivery experience from Amazon and Thoughtworks with a software-design honours degree from Queen’s University. Colleagues rely on him to turn complex requirements into resilient systems while growing teams’ capabilities.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Bayridge Secondary SchoolBachelor’s Degree Computing Specialization in Software Design (Honours), Bachelor’s Degree Computing Specialization in Software Design (Honours) at Queen's University
Github Skills (8)
react9
javascript9
frontend9
user-interface8
declarative8
typescript7
sass-framework6
materialize6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
scottdjwallace/resistance-avalon
Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:99 commits, 97 pushes, 3 comments in 2 months
bradguner/flex-menus
Feb 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:44 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 7 months
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