Stephanie Buser is a seasoned engineering operations leader with over seven years in senior roles and two decades of experience driving corporate release engineering and configuration management at Qualcomm. As Director of Engineering Operations, she has overseen enterprise-scale release processes and tooling evolution, translating complex build and release requirements into reliable, auditable workflows. Her career progression from hands-on release engineer to director-level operations manager reflects deep institutional knowledge of firmware and software delivery pipelines in high-stakes telecom environments. Stephanie pairs technical stewardship with program-level leadership, optimizing cross-functional collaboration between release, configuration, and tooling teams. She augmented her management toolkit with a MiniMBA for Engineers and Technology Managers from Rutgers Business School, highlighting a pragmatic blend of business and engineering judgment. An uncommon background as a former professional athlete suggests discipline and team-centric leadership that she brings to high-performance engineering organizations.
7 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Interdisciplinary Field Studies, Civil Law & Cultural Diversity, Interdisciplinary Field Studies, Civil Law & Cultural Diversity at University of California, Berkeley
MiniMBA for Engineers and Technology Managers, MiniMBA for Engineers and Technology Managers at Rutgers Business School
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