Vail Gold
Engineering Manager at Cloudflare
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVail Gold is an engineering manager with 13 years of experience leading high-impact teams across finance, adtech, and cloud infrastructure, currently managing engineering at Cloudflare in New York. Known for blending systematic thinking with empathy, Vail has driven product launches, cloud migrations, and the design of high-scale distributed systems that improved operations, revenue, recruiting, and retention. At HUMAN they shipped BotGuard for Applications—generating $5M in first-year revenue—and built a self-service cloud platform that enabled 1,000 deployments in under a year. Comfortable both hands-on and strategic, Vail has implemented CI/CD, observability stacks, and security processes at companies like Capital One and Blue Apron. A former first-grade teacher, Vail brings rare coaching and communication strengths to technical leadership and roadmap alignment.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at Tulane University
Github Skills (96)
windows10
dart10
cross-platform10
android10
macos10
flutter10
ios10
desktop10
jks9
docker-container9
pyasn19
material-design9
web-framework9
amazon9
amazon-ec29
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
vail130/gogetalbum
Nov 2014 - Apr 2016
Contributions:8 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
vail130/composable-js
May 2015 - Aug 2016
Contributions:2 releases, 14 PRs, 41 pushes in 1 year 3 months
javascriptdata-formatjs-librarytransform
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