Felicia Cippoletti

Felicia Cippoletti is an experienced database reliability professional currently serving as a Senior Engineering Manager for Database Reliability at GitHub since March 2025. Prior to this role, Cippoletti held positions at Ro as Engineering Manager and Staff Database Reliability Engineer, and at PagerDuty as a Senior Database Reliability Engineer. Cippoletti's career began at BuzzFeed, where multiple roles were undertaken, including Staff and Senior Site Reliability Engineer focused on databases. Earlier experience includes working as a MySQL DBA at Macys.com. Cippoletti's technical expertise encompasses RDS MySQL, Elasticache Redis, BigQuery, Elasticsearch (AWS), Terraform, and Python, as well as various database technologies such as RHEL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, and Vertica. Felicia Cippoletti earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University at Albany in 2015.