Sage Rodriguez Orellana
Sr. Engineering Manager at Lucid - DevEx
- Role
- Senior Engineering Manager at Lucid Software
- Location
- Salt Lake City, UT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sage Rodriguez Orellana
I\'m really good at aligning skills, opportunities, and company needs. Superb retention, growth, and results for a large downline of brilliant humans- Being trans is really, really difficult right now; unfortunately it\'s not a choice. Work hard and be kind, celebrate diversity, and build something worthwhile.Did you know biodiverse ecosystems are substantially more resilient than monocultures?
Experience
Senior Engineering Manager
Sep 2023 — Present
Managed DevEx org; responsible for maximizing developer impact, velocity, and retention through excellent tooling and development systems- Managed SQE team; responsible for minimizing SRE and ops toil and for optimizing incident response- Managed the SRE team responsible for Lucid\'s 2023 FedRAMP certification(generally 4-8 directs; 14-24 total org size)- Regular 1:1s, mentorship, coaching, and feedback- Crucial conversations, including conversations around effective change management, fostering an inclusive work culture, balancing process with individual needs, performance improvement, and balancing discourse with supporting company initiatives- Developed dozens of engineers and helped them obtain well-earned promotions, including Sr. and Staff- Ensured strategic roadmaps, OKRs, and KPIs by collaborating with teams, team leads, and upper leadership- Organized multi-team Darwin Initiative: a conjunction of eight projects around modernizing crucial parts of Lucid\'s development and services infrastructure. Included casting the vision, formalizing the various problem statements and epics, recruiting internal tech leads, and obtaining buy-in from leadership. 4/8 projects are currently in various stages of execution (with parts already in production), and 3 others are currently in discovery- Established, led, and scaled Build On-call group- Participated in recruiting: giving interviews, extending offers, and closing candidates
Education
University of Utah
Computer Science
2014 — 2018
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