Summary
Zoe Heins is an engineering manager based in Denver with a decade of experience building and leading web engineering teams, currently managing at Strava after progressing from senior server engineer roles. She brings strong hands-on expertise in Python and JavaScript, a background in scalable microservices and observability, and a track record of improving code quality through testing, documentation, and security best practices. A former civil engineering student, Zoe pairs analytical rigor with a collaborative, extroverted management style focused on psychological safety and enjoyable team culture. She excels at translating legacy systems into maintainable platforms and mentoring engineers to write readable, comprehensive code that scales.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Civil Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Civil Engineering at University of Michigan
Piedmont High School
English, Spanish