Konstantinos Botonakis
Senior Software Engineering Manager @WP Engine
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Software Engineering Manager @WP Engine
GB
As Senior Engineering Manager leading AI at WP Engine, I am responsible for defining and executing the organisation’s AI strategy across engineering and product.My role focuses on building high-performing teams, aligning AI initiatives with business outcomes, and ensuring the delivery of scalable, production-ready solutions that enhance the WordPress ecosystem at scale.I operate at the intersection of engineering leadership, technical strategy, and organizational execution, partnering with cross-functional leaders to translate emerging AI capabilities into practical, high-impact systems.Key Focus Areas- AI Strategy & Execution: Defining the roadmap for AI adoption across the platform, from developer tooling to customer-facing capabilities- Team Leadership & Growth: Building and mentoring engineering teams, establishing strong delivery practices and technical ownership- Platform Intelligence: Driving AI-powered improvements in performance, automation, and operational efficiency- Cross-Functional Alignment: Partnering with product, design, and business leadership to ensure AI initiatives deliver measurable value- Engineering Excellence: Maintaining high standards in system design, scalability, and reliability in AI-driven systems
EDUCATION
Eurognosi
FCE, English Language and Literature, General
National Technical University of Athens
Electronics, Electronics
SKILLS
ABOUT KONSTANTINOS BOTONAKIS
Engineering leader with over 20 years of experience driving strategic technology initiatives, scaling SaaS and eCommerce platforms, and delivering robust cloud architectures. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, mentor engineering talent, and align technical strategy with business objectives, resulting in measurable improvements in system performance, reliability, and revenue growth.GitHub: https://github.com/konstantinosbotonakisPersonal Blog: https://konstantinos.top/
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