Victor Essnert
Director Of Engineering at ClassDojo
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVictor Essnert is a seasoned technology leader and Director of Engineering in New York with over a decade of experience building cross-functional teams and delivering products from single-platform apps to large-scale, multi-year platforms. He blends hands-on development roots (iOS and game development) with strategic leadership, having scaled tech studios at ustwo and founded the New York tech practice at Doberman prior to its acquisition. Known as a team coach and "self-appointed hype man," he emphasizes collaboration, quality, and engineering best practices to help teams iterate quickly and succeed. Victor has repeatedly led technical strategy for studio expansions and new product initiatives, recruiting and mentoring leadership teams along the way. Comfortable switching between fast experiments and rigorous delivery, he brings a pragmatic mix of product sensibility and executional rigor. Having started as a developer and grown into director-level roles, he still enjoys shipping interesting things with interesting people.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Computer Engineering, Bachelor Computer Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Github Skills (13)
lisp-interpreter9
lisp8
rust6
nextjs6
interpreter5
database3
documentation3
clickhouse2
vue2
serverless2
nuxt2
database-management2
vercel1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
svoctor/lisper
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lisp interpreter, implemented in Rust.
Contributions:151 commits, 21 PRs, 109 pushes in 11 months
rustlisp-interpreterlispnextjsinterpreter
svoctor/amaraslaw
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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