Zach Bintliff

Director Of Software Engineering, Platform Foundations

New York City Metropolitan Area United States
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Zach Bintliff is a Director of Software Engineering with 11 years of experience building and scaling cloud-native developer platforms for high-traffic streaming services. He has led organizations of up to 70 engineers at Disney, owning multi-cluster Kubernetes and AWS infrastructure that supports Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN with thousands of daily deployments and real-time fraud-detection pipelines. Technically hands-on earlier in his career, Zach has deep experience with Go, ECS, Envoy/NGINX, service mesh, and CI/CD, and he contributed bug fixes and test hardening to the notable golang/dep dependency tool. He pairs operator-level platform expertise with people leadership—coaching managers, shaping OKRs, and managing budgets and contracts—and recently augmented his technical background with an MBA from Chicago Booth. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex cloud architecture into reliable developer workflows that keep massive streaming products running smoothly.
code11 years of coding experience
job11 years of employment as a software developer
bookMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
bookBachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.) Computer Science at Princeton University
languagesEnglish
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Github Skills (5)

dependency-management10
package-manager10
go10
testing10
toolchain9

Programming languages (9)

JavaCSSShellC++GoPHPHTMLRuby

Github contributions (5)

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golang/dep

Mar 2017 - Mar 2017

Go dependency management tool experiment (deprecated)
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer & QA Engineer/Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:6 commits, 3 PRs, 7 comments in 2 days
Contributions summary:Zach contributed to the `golang/dep` project by addressing issues related to dependency management and testing. Their commits include fixing a potential index out-of-bounds panic in the GPS dependency, converting table tests to subtests across multiple test files, and addressing concurrency problems. The user demonstrates an understanding of Go testing frameworks and dependency management, focusing on code correctness and reliability within the deprecated dependency management tool.
golangdependency-managementpackage-managertoolchaindependency-manager
Contributions:95 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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Zach Bintliff - Director Of Software Engineering, Platform Foundations