Simona Cotin
Engineering Manager at Google
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolSimona Cotin is an engineering manager at Google with 11 years of experience building web platforms, developer experiences, and cloud products. She previously led product and global advocacy efforts at Microsoft, driving Azure Static Web Apps and coordinating distributed teams of 100+ to align product, community, and go-to-market strategy. Hands-on from frontend to backend, Simona has shipped reusable component libraries, migrated stacks to TypeScript, and prototyped interactive analytics UIs across Java, Python, and Angular ecosystems. Comfortable at the intersection of engineering, product, and developer relations, she combines technical depth with customer-driven product vision and a knack for scaling cross-functional programs. Based in Zurich, she brings proven leadership in mentorship, OKR-driven operations, and translating developer feedback into measurable product growth. A pragmatic problem-solver, she often bridges nearshore and onsite teams to unblock delivery and improve collaboration.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Informatics, BS, Informatics at Universitatea „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Iași
English, Italian
Github Skills (166)
windows10
azure-functions10
authentication10
microsoft-azure10
web-performance10
serverless10
angularjs-material10
javascript10
azure-webjobs-sdk10
linux10
serverless-applications10
webapp10
web-developer10
lambda10
js10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
simonaco/sticker-shop
Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
Contributions:23 commits, 6 PRs, 41 pushes in 2 months
strapiazure-static-web-appsnuxtazure-functions
simonaco/durabledays
Apr 2020 - Apr 2020
Repository with examples for using Azure Durable Functions
Contributions:1 review, 41 commits, 22 PRs in 13 days
test-kitchenazure-functionscloud-functionsdurable-functionsserverless
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