Nick Atkins
Engineering leader and team builder, focused on shipping with quality. Emphasis on growth, empathy and kindness. Ex-Netflix, ex-Netscape.
- Role
- Director of Engineering at Parentsquare
- Location
- Palo Alto, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nick Atkins
Software engineering leader, team-builder, mentor, engineer.Extensive engineering management experience in tech startups and larger companies with dynamic orgs.A passion for building new things. I get energy from change. Loving the AI shift, changing roles and enabling more builders!* Posts and opinions on LinkedIn are my own *
Experience
Director of Engineering
Sep 2025 — Present
Head of Growth engineering - Leading transformation of eng org to be agentic and AI-first- Product engineering process optimization using Shape Up
Education
Stanford Continuing Studies
A crash course in Artificial Intelligence part 1 and 2
The British School in the Netherlands
3 A-levels, 1 AS-level, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science
1988
University of Nottingham
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science
1988 — 1991
Skills
- Cloud Computing
- Java
- Jsp
- Linux
- Grails
- Start-Ups
- Architecture
- Xml
- Web Crawling
- Mysql
- Apache
- Scalability
- Software Engineering
- Tomcat
- Php
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