Cailin Nelson

Executive Vice President, Cloud Engineering at MongoDB

Boulder, Colorado, United States

About

Leading the phenomenal team behind the MongoDB Cloud Platform.

Experience

  • MongoDB (11 yrs 1 mo)
    • Executive Vice President, Cloud Engineering
      Mar 2020 - May 2024 · 4 yrs 3 mos

    • SVP Engineering, Cloud Services
      Sep 2017 - Mar 2020 · 2 yrs 7 mos

    • Vice President of Engineering, Cloud Services
      Nov 2013 - Sep 2017 · 3 yrs 11 mos

  • VP Engineering at Turntable.fm
    Mar 2012 - Apr 2013 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Architect, Principal Engineer of Kiva Zip at Kiva.org
    Aug 2011 - Feb 2012 · 7 mos

    Architect and principal engineer for ground-breaking pilot program that enables direct person-to-person lending for the first time on Kiva. Ground-up rearchitecture on new technical stack, optimized for rapid product iteration. Zero to launch in 72 days.

  • Kiva.org (1 yr 8 mos)
    • Senior Director of Engineering
      Jun 2010 - Apr 2011 · 11 mos

    • Engineering Manager
      Mar 2010 - Jun 2010 · 4 mos

      Led team of 20 engineers powering the world's largest crowd-funded microlending platform.

    • Senior Software Engineer
      Sep 2009 - Mar 2010 · 7 mos

  • VP Engineering at Zicasso
    Aug 2007 - Mar 2009 · 1 yr 8 mos

    Managed small team responsible for design and implementation of a matchmaking service that connects travelers with travel specialists. Designed solution built on open-source CMS technology (Drupal) to speed time-to-market and provide ongoing opportunities for rapid development and integration of third-party contributions.