Mariana Carrillo
Product Engineering Leader | Driving enterprise-level impact through executive partnership, org design, platform strategy, and scaled product delivery.
- Role
- Director of Product Engineering at Arkestro
- Location
- Columbus, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mariana Carrillo
Engineering Leader with 20 years of software development experience and 14+ years leading product engineering teams. I partner with executive leadership to align product, platform, and organizational strategy, building high-performing teams that deliver predictable, high-quality outcomes at scale. I focus on modern engineering practices, leadership development, and the thoughtful use of AI to support sustainable innovation.
Experience
Director of Product Engineering
Mar 2025 — Present
Partner with the CTO, Product, Data and Commercial leadership to align product strategy, platform investment, and engineering resourcing against Arkestro’s business priorities- Own the product engineering budget and vendor strategy, making pragmatic build-vs-buy decisions and tooling investments to improve delivery speed while stabilizing a previously under-resourced and inconsistent engineering environment- Help design the engineering organization structure (roles, competencies, career frameworks) to scale as the company grew- Champion platform strategy and modernization initiatives: AI readiness, architecture simplification and developer productivity investments- Promote a consistent software development lifecycle and delivery model for feature teams, replacing ad-hoc execution with clear planning, execution, and accountability, resulting in more predictable and higher-quality releases.
Education
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business
BSBA, Information Systems
2002 — 2006
Otis College of Art and Design
Graphic Design
2010
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
LEAD Program
2021 — 2022
Skills
- Organizational Leadership
- Product Development
- Product Management
- Thought Leadership
- Ad Optimization
- Coaching
- Marketing
- Product Marketing
- User Experience
- Project Management
- Employee Learning & Development
- Graphic Design
- Campaign Management
- Leadership
- Social Media
- Strategy
- E-Commerce
- Photography
- Agile Methodologies
- Management
- Strategic Leadership
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