Whitney Zack

Head of Engineering Operations at Rippling

Whitney Zack has a diverse work experience in various roles and companies. Whitney is currently the Head of Engineering Operations at Rippling, a position they started in October 2022. Before that, they worked at Reddit, Inc. from 2018 to 2022, where they initially served as an Engineering Manager and later as a Senior Engineering Manager. At Reddit, Whitney defined the multi-year mission and strategy for Core Platform, scaled up interviewer training and recruiting processes, and led the evolution of on-call rotations across Infrastructure. Whitney also managed and mentored individual contributors transitioning into management roles.

Prior to Reddit, Whitney was a Lead Software Engineer at MyFitnessPal from 2013 to 2018, where they were responsible for replacing the search architecture with Elasticsearch and launching a Kafka platform and data pipeline. Whitney also worked at Retiqueta as a Senior Software Engineer/Product from 2016 to 2017, where they helped launch new products and implemented various features to improve user engagement and sales conversion. Their work at Retiqueta resulted in a significant increase in sales numbers.

Whitney's earliest work experience was at Micron Technology, where they worked as a Software Engineer from 2012 to 2013.

Whitney Zack earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology from 2008 to 2013.

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  • Head of Engineering Operations

    October, 2022 - present

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